How to pronounce 打功夫 in Cantonese (3 out of 11):

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不是每一個香港人都會打功夫的啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不是 bat1 si6
is not
每一 mui5 yat1
every
go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
香港人 hoeng1 gong2 jan4
Hong Kong people
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
wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
打功夫 daa2 gung1 fu1
to practice kungfu (martial arts)
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
la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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