How to pronounce 寫書 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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在我開始寫書時，甚至翻譯書本的時候，我都知道民族主義其實是很危險的
When I started writing books, even translating books, I knew that nationalism was dangerous.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
寫書 se2 syu1
Writing books
時 si4
o'clock
time
when
hour
season
period
era
current
timely
often
continously
frequently
fashionable
opportune
sometimes…sometimes
a surname
甚至 sam6 zi3
even
翻譯 faan1 jik6
translate
書本 syu1 bun2
book
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
時候 si4 hau6
time
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
知道 zi1 dou3
know
民族主義 man4 zuk6 zyu2 ji5
nationalism
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
是 si6
is
很 han2
very
危險 ngai4 him2
dangerous
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