How to pronounce 拋磚引玉 in Cantonese (1 out of 3):

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所以係志在想拋磚引玉，刺激思考同討論，

So, to throw the dice, to stimulate thought and discussion,

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

所以 so2 ji5

hence

係 hai6

(Cantonese) to be

to connect

to relate to

to tie up

to bind

to be (literary)

to involve

relation

relationship

consequence

yes

indeed

right

志在 zi3 zoi6

aim at; targeting

想 soeng2

to think

to believe

to suppose

to wish

to want

to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)

to plan

拋磚引玉 paau1 zyun1 jan5 juk6

a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions

刺激 exciting

to stimulate

思考 si1 haau2

(verb) Think

同 tung4

and

討論 tou2 leon6

discuss

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