How to pronounce 大權在握 in Cantonese (3 out of 5):

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以為自己大權在握嘅托洛斯基
Trotsky, who holds the power of his own.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

以為 yi5 wai2
thought
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
大權在握 dai6 kyun4 zoi6 aap3
having great power
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
托 tok3
prop
support (for weight)
rest (e.g. arm rest)
thanks to
to hold in one's hand
to support in one's palm
to give
to base
to commit
to set
Torr (unit of pressure)
to rely on
owe to
to entrust
to rely
to plead
a tray
to carry on the shoulder
洛 lok3
Luo (Chinese surname)
斯 si1
(phonetic)
this
a surname
then
基 gei1
base
foundation
basic
radical (chemistry)
(slang) gay
according to
basis
to describe a man with effeminate characteristics
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