How to pronounce 慳電 in Cantonese (8 out of 8):

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用起上嚟係咪真係咗慳電
Did you really use it to generate electricity?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
起上嚟 hei2 soeng5 lai4
(after a verb) indicating an upward movement; (after a verb or adjective) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state
係咪 hai6 mai6
used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?"
"Yes or no?"
真係 zan1 hai6
really; very
zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
慳電 haan1 din6
electricity saving
haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
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