How to pronounce 捱 in Cantonese (56 out of 63):

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買完這要捱三四年 幾年才看到實物
It takes too long. It'll take three or four years after purchasing it, several years before we see the actual product.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
完 jyun4
to finish
to be over
whole
complete
entire
to run out
a surname
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
捱 ngaai4
hang on
三四 saam1 sei3
three or four
年幾 nin4 gei2
how old
年 nin4
year
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
看到 hon3 dou3
can see
實物 sat6 mat6
actual object

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