How to pronounce 坐正 in Cantonese (2 out of 2):

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但係坐喺呢張櫈我覺得最舒服就係坐正坐直

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但係 daan6 hai6
(conjunction) but
zo6
to sit
to take a seat
to take (a bus, airplane etc)
to bear fruit
variant of 座zuò [座]
a seat
for a building to have its back towards
to put something on a fire
to be sentenced
hai2
in
ni1
this
zoeng3
an alternative form for the word帳, tent
an alternative form for the word脹, swell
dang3
bench
stool
chair
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
覺得 gok3 dak1
think
zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
舒服 syu1 fuk6
comfortable
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
坐正 co5 zeng3
literal meaning or translation: to sit up straight; normally to describe a person who is dying to do something (usually to get promoted at work) and finally manages to get what they want; to be formally raised
promoted to a certain status
zik6
straight
to straighten
fair and reasonable
frank
straightforward
(indicates continuing motion or action)
vertical
vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
fair and honest
on duty
directly
continously
just
only
indeed

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