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

即係你明唔明, 中國嗰啲嘅打生樁嗰一種傳統
I mean, you don't understand, the Chinese have a tradition of making a pot of rice.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

即係 zik1 hai6
(adverb) same as; exactly as; equivalent to; 'which means' or 'which is to say', usually used before explanations
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
明 ming4
bright
opposite: dark 暗àn [暗]
(of meaning) clear
to understand
next
public or open
wise
generic term for a sacrifice to the gods
light
brilliant
clear-sighted
eye sight
the next (day
year)
the ming dynasty
a surname
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
中國 zung1 gwok3
China
嗰啲 go2 di1
(pronoun) those
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
打生樁 daa2 saang1 zoeng6
drive piles into the ground
嗰 go3
that
those (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 那nà [那]
一種 yat1 zung2
a kind
傳統 cyun4 tung2
customs

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