How to pronounce 北京人 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

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傳統的鴨皮 通常北京人是會直接點白砂糖來吃的
Traditional Chinese people usually eat white sugar directly.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

傳統 cyun4 tung2
customs
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
鴨 aap2
duck M: 只zhī [只]
皮 pei2
skin goods, hide
fur
leather
fur coat
capital
overheads
通常 tung1 soeng4
normally
北京人 bak1 ging1 jan4
Beijing person
是 si6
is
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
直接 zik6 zip3
direct
點 dim2
point
dot
drop
speck
o'clock
point (in space or time)
to draw a dot
to check on a list
to choose
to order (food in a restaurant)
to touch briefly
to hint
to light
to ignite
to pour a liquid drop by drop
(old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更gēng [更]
dot stroke in Chinese characters
classifier for items
a spot
degree
a blot
light refreshment
to mark off
to inspect
how?
to instruct
to advise (especially in 'to mislead')
to cheat
白砂糖 baak6 saa1 tong4
white granulated sugar
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer

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