How to pronounce 咪自 in Cantonese (2 out of 6):

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系咪自己用就要买部车去挂住佢

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

系 hai6
department
咪自 mai5 zi6
a similar pronunciation of 咪住, which means stop, hold a second
己 gei2
self
oneself
sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干]
sixth in order
letter "F" or roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
hexa
personal
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
就要 zau6 jiu3
about to
买 maai5
buy
部 bou6
ministry
department
section
part
division
troops
board
classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
车 ce1
car
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
挂 gua3
hang
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]

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