How to pronounce 挥 in Cantonese (5 out of 8):

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我买了几个利是封 还有挥春 总共¥22
I bought a few coupons and a swinging spring, for a total of 22 yen.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
买 maai5
buy
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
几 gei2
how many; several
个 go3
measure word
利是封 lei6 si6 fung1
a red envelope with money inside, given by an elder to a younger person (a traditional Chinese New Year custom practice)
还 waan4
also
有 jau6
also
again
挥 waai2
brandish
春 ceon1
spring (time)
gay
joyful
youthful
love
lust
life
used in expressions of exasperation or irritation
总 jung2
total
共 gung6
common
general
to share
together
total
altogether
abbr. for 共产党Gòngchǎndǎng [共产党], Communist party

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