How to pronounce 吃虧 in Cantonese (2 out of 11):

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那時中國不跟從，便會吃虧

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

那時 naa5 si4

then

中國 zung1 gwok3

China

不 fau2

same as否 (dated used in old text only), not

negative prefix

a final particle

跟從 gan1 cung4

便 pin4

cheap

unmerited advantages

glib-tongued

bulging

會 wui6

a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])

metropolitan

gatherings union

to meet

to catch up

吃虧 hek3 kui1

be at a disadvantage

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