How to pronounce 工人 in Cantonese (140 out of 234):

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我的工人切東西比我好多了
My helper’s cutting skill is much better than mine

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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
工人 gung1 jan4
worker
切 cit3
definitely
absolutely (not)
(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
Tut!
to grind
close to
eager
to correspond to
see also 反切fǎnqiè [反切]
to cut
to mince
to slice
to carve
tangent
eager
must
to be sure to
東西 dung1 sai1
east and west
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
好多 hou2 do1
a lot
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

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