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

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打麻將時候會被問幹了甚麼事

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

打麻將 daa2 maa4 zoeng3
playing mahjong
時候 si4 hau6
time
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
幹 hon4
part of place names
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
甚麼事 sam6 mo1 si6
what's the matter

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