How to pronounce 墻 in Cantonese (14 out of 15):

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而又有多少人 在面對名為現實的高墻後 仍朝住目標狼狽地掙扎
how many people, faced with the high wall called reality, still struggle desperately towards their goals

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
有多 jau5 do1
surplus
少人 siu2 yan4
few people
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
面對 min6 doi6
face
名 ming4
name
noun (part of speech)
place (e.g. among winners)
famous
classifier for people
rank
title
position
fame
reputation
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
現實 jin6 sat6
reality
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
高 gou1
high
tall
above average
loud
your (honorific)
lofty
a high level or degree
superior
a surname
elevated
respectable
noble
expensive
old
supreme
high pitched
high quality
height
墻 coeng4
wall
後 hau6
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
descendants
then
a surname
future
after next
succeeding
仍 jing4
still
yet
to remain
again
continuing
朝 zyu1
part of a place name
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
目標 muk6 biu1
target
狼狽 long4 bui3
(adjective) Do not know what to do or how to manage in a plight
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
掙扎 zaang3 zaat3
struggle

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