How to pronounce 官司 in Cantonese (2 out of 11):

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打了許多官司，直到上年有個判決政府敗訴
We went to a lot of courts, and last year, the government lost.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

打 ding2
to take the lead
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
許多 heoi2 do1
a lot of
官司 gun1 si1
lawsuit
直到 zik6 dou3
until
上年 soeng5 nin4
last year
有 jau6
also
again
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
判決 pun3 kyut3
(noun) (of law) Verdict
政府 zing3 fu2
government
敗訴 baai6 sou3
lose a lawsuit

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