How to pronounce 工人 in Cantonese (83 out of 234):

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俾啲工人住咁
Let the workers live like this.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

pai3
a parapet
to look askance
dit1
only a little bit
工人 gung1 jan4
worker
zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this

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