How to pronounce 工資 in Cantonese (3 out of 10):

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可能有些人會被扣減了工資 少了收入
Some people may be cut back on their wages, less income.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
有些人 jau5 se1 jan4
some people
wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
kau3
to fasten
to button
button
buckle
knot
to arrest
to confiscate
to deduct (money)
discount
to knock
to smash, spike or dunk (a ball)
to cover (with a bowl etc)
fig. to tag a label on sb
to place a containter upside down
to detain
in keeping with
to hook
gaam2
reduce
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
工資 gung1 zi1
salary
siu3
young
junior
young master
used as part of terms for military ranks
收入 sau1 jap6
income
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