How to pronounce 待 in Cantonese (48 out of 77):

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待新特首特赦來得更加直接
And the new chief's amnesty is more direct.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

待 daai1
to wait
to treat
to deal with
to need
going to (do sth)
about to
intending to
to hang around
to receive (guests)
新 san1
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
beginning
recent
modern
neo-
the Hsin dynasty
a surname
特首 dak6 sau2
Chief Executive
特赦 dak6 se6
special pardon
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
更加 gang3 ga1
even more
直接 zik6 zip3
direct
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