How to pronounce 夫人 in Cantonese (20 out of 26):

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可謂陪了夫人又折兵

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可謂 ho2 wai6
can be said to be
陪 pui4
to accompany
to keep sb company
to assist
old variant of 赔péi [赔]
to be with
to escort
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
夫人 fu1 jan4
lady
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
折 zit3
to break
to fracture
to snap
to suffer loss
to bend
to twist
to turn
to change direction
convinced
to convert into (currency)
discount
rebate
tenth (in price)
classifier for theatrical scenes
to fold
accounts book
a scene in a play
兵 bing1
soldiers
a force
an army
weapons
arms
military
warlike M: 个gè [个]
the pawn in Chinese Chess
an abbreviation for 觀音兵, a guy who blindly serves a woman that he likes regardless of not having any potential or opportunities to develop any romantic relationship with her
an official of the law
a police officer

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