How to pronounce 引用 in Cantonese (8 out of 39):

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詩啊,你引用緊人哋嘅嘢,奧登啊嘛下話? The poem. You’re quoting somebody. Auden, isn’t it?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

si1
poem M: 首shǒu [首]
poetry
verse
poetize
poetic
haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
引用 jan5 jung6
quote
gan2
tight
strict
close at hand
near
urgent
tense
hard up
short of money
to tighten
taut
firm
secure
tight (short of money)
placed afte a verb to indicate an ongoing
continuous
non-stopping action
fast
人哋 jan4 dei6
(pronoun) they; he; she; I; other people; everybody else
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
heroin
ngou3
obscure
mysterious
profound
mystery
hidden recesses
forbidden grounds
southwest corner of a house
abbreviation for Austria
dang1
to scale (a height)
to ascend
to mount
to publish or record
to enter (e.g. in a register)
to press down with the foot
to step or tread on
to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect)
to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)
to board
to climb
toi harvest
maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'
下話 haa6 waa6
speak out
say something
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