How to pronounce 徒勞 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

話努力建立議會聯盟係徒勞嘅
It's a waste of time trying to build a parliamentary union.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

話 waa6
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said M: 种zhǒng [种]
席xí [席]
句jù [句]
口kǒu [口]
番fān [番]
to talk
to speak
to tell
to advise
to persuade
to think
努力 nou5 lik6
diligent
建立 gin3 laap6
establish
議會 ji5 wui6
parliament
聯盟 lyun4 mang4
league
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
徒勞 tou4 lou4
vain
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)

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