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

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说起来都惭愧
It's a shame to say it.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

说 syu3
speak
起 hei2
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
来 loi4
come
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
惭 caam2
ashamed
愧 kwai5
ashamed
to have guilty conscience

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