How to pronounce 坦白 in Cantonese (6 out of 27):

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坦白說,在19年之前其實我已經很少留意香港新聞
And to be honest, I hadn't really been paying much attention to Hong Kong news until 19 years ago.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

坦白 taan2 baak6
Be honest
syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
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
nin4
year
之前 zi1 cin4
before
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
已經 ji5 ging1
already
很少 han2 siu2
very little
留意 lau4 ji3
(verb) 1. To mind; 2. Be caution
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
新聞 san1 man4
news
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