How to pronounce 拐 in Cantonese (3 out of 14):

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點知呢個時候山治就收到甘米俾人拐咗嘅消息。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

點知 dim2 zi1
"how would I know?"; "who knows?"; "God knows"; "how is one to know"; "who would have thought"; "who would have guessed"; "only to"
呢個 ni1 go3
this
時候 si4 hau6
time
山 saan1
mountain
治 zi6
to harness (a river)
to treat (a disease)
to wipe out (a pest)
to punish
to research
to instruct
peaceful and orderly
a surname
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
收到 sau1 dou3
received
甘 gam1
sweet
willing
a surname
to be fond of
pleasantly
sweetness
tasty
big trouble
heavily
badly
seriously
米 mai5
rice M: 粒lì [粒]
meter (classifier)
grain-like things
money
a cigarette
俾 pai3
a parapet
to look askance
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
拐 gwaai2
to turn (a corner etc)
to kidnap
to swindle
to misappropriate
walking stick
crutch
seven (used as a substitute for 七qī [七])
to swindle
limp
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
消息 siu1 sik1
news

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