How to pronounce 地鐵 in Cantonese (72 out of 183):

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你試下返工時間搭一轉地鐵睇下啲人啲表情就知架喇
You try taking a subway ride to work and see what people look like.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
試下 si3 haa5
try a bit
返工 faan1 gung1
to go to work
時間 si4 gaan3
time
搭 daap3
to put up
to build (scaffolding)
to hang (clothes on a pole)
to connect
to join
to arrange in pairs
to match
to add
to throw in (resources)
to take (boat, train)
variant of 褡dā [褡]
to put over
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
轉 zyun3
to revolve
to rotate
to spin
地鐵 dei6 tit3
(noun) MTR
睇下 tai2 haa6
to take a look; to check something out [colloquial]
啲 dit1
only a little bit
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
表情 biu2 cing4
expression
就知 zau6 zi1
Just know
架 gaa3
to support
classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
to prop up
fight
quarrel
喇 laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'

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