How to pronounce 勞民傷財 in Cantonese (1 out of 5):

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而其實中途換酒店是一件非常勞民傷財的事情

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
中途 zung1 tou4
midway
換 wun6
to exchange
to change (clothes etc)
to substitute
to switch
to convert (currency)
to alter
酒店 zau2 dim3
hotel
是 si6
is
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
件 gin2
item
component
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
matter
letter
document
correspondence
非常 fei1 seong4
very
勞民傷財 lo4 man4 soeng1 choi4
wasteful
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
事情 si6 cing4
thing

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