How to pronounce 埔 in Cantonese (17 out of 37):

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吓住到黄埔上边嗰啲咁样坐地铁
And they were so scared of the subway that they sat up in the city of Hokkaido.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

吓 haa5
once
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
黄 wong4
yellow
埔 bou3
port
wharf
pier
plain
market
part of a place name
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
边 bin1
side
嗰啲 go2 di1
(pronoun) those
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
样 yeung6
like
坐地 sit3 dei6
grounded
铁 tit3
iron

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