How to pronounce 大人 in Cantonese (71 out of 138):

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［要俾人打過，先會變成一個有用嘅大人嘅］
[Being hit is a useful adult]

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
俾 pai3
a parapet
to look askance
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
打 ding2
to take the lead
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
會變 wui5 bin3
will change
成 seng4
to succeed
to finish
to complete
to accomplish
to become
to turn into
to be all right
OK!
one tenth
success
to amount to
whole
full
almost
nearly
capable
a surname
to settle
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
有用 jau5 jung6
useful
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
大人 daai6 jan4
(slang) when address a judge as "Your Honour"

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