How to pronounce 挖 in Cantonese (44 out of 57):

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原來中間挖咗個窿
it turns out the middle dug a hole

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

原來 yun4 loi4
originally
中間 zung1 gaan1
middle
挖 waat3
to dig
to excavate
to scoop out
to scratch with fingernails
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
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
窿 lung4
mine shaft
gallery

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