How to pronounce 強硬 in Cantonese (3 out of 13):

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但南方的楚國，十分強硬，每次都拒絕，和昭王作對
But the kingdom of the south was very strong, and refused to go to war with the king of the south.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
南方 naam4 fong1
the South
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
楚國 co2 gwok3
State of Chu
十分 sap6 fan1
very
強硬 koeng4 ngaang6
tough
每次 mui5 ci3
every 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
拒絕 keoi5 zyu6
to refuse
和 wo4
and
昭 ziu1
bright
clear
manifest
to show clearly
to exonerate
to reveal
王 wong6
to govern
to rule
作對 zok3 deoi3
oppose
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