How to pronounce 字面上 in Cantonese (7 out of 8):

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有時他們又真的是字面上的意思想問問你的近況

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

有時 yau5 si4
sometimes
他們 taa1 mun4
they
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
真的 zan1 dik1
yes
real
是 si6
is
字面上 zi6 min2 soeng6
Literally
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
意思 ji3 si1
(noun) 1. like (someone); 2. intention
想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
近況 kan5 fong3
current situation

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