How to pronounce 打工 in Cantonese (24 out of 79):

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咁出去打工梗大城市噶啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
出去 ceot1 heoi3
get out; exit
打工 daa2 gung1
(verb) to work for the employer
梗 gwaang2
branch
stem
stalk M: 根gēn [根]
to block
to hinder
roughly
approximately
to straighten up
to stiffen up
upright
frank
straightforward
大城市 daai6 sing4 si5
big city
噶 got3
phonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds)
Tibetan Ge: language of Buddha
(dialect) final particle similar to 了le [了] (esp. in Yunnan)
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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