How to pronounce 围 in Cantonese (4 out of 61):

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现在有那么多人围着要买鸡
Now, there are so many people around to buy chicken.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

现 jin6
appear
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
有 jau6
also
again
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
么 mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
围 wai4
surround; enclosure
着 jyu3
ing
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
买 maai5
buy
鸡 gai1
chicken

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