How to pronounce 喝酒 in Cantonese (31 out of 75):

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我們不是為了喝酒而去
drink. We're not going for drinks,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我們 ngo5 mun4
we
不是 bat1 si6
is not
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
喝酒 hot3 zau2
drink alcohol
而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
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

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