How to pronounce 吸納 in Cantonese (4 out of 8):

咁不過就吸納咗呢一堆人,畀佢哋喺度定居
It just absorbs the people and lets them settle down.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
不過 bat1 gwo3
however
zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
吸納 kap1 naam5
absorb
zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
ni1
this
一堆人 yat1 deoi1 yan4
a crowd of people
bei3
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
佢哋 keoi5 dei6
(pronoun) they
喺度 hai2 dou6
(slang) "here"; an expression to indicate that someone is here
around
定居 ding6 geoi1
settle