How to pronounce 大選 in Cantonese (7 out of 52):

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可以說是為他參加2016年大選打好基礎
It was a good base for him to run in the 2016 election.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
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
si6
is
wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
參加 caam1 gaa1
participate in
nin4
year
大選 daai6 syun2
general election
ding2
to take the lead
hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
基礎 gei1 co2
foundation
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