How to pronounce 掃地出門 in Cantonese (1 out of 2):

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去到 1986, 愛潑斯坦啱啱畀 Bear Stearns 掃地出門
In 1986, Epstein was fired by Bear Stearns.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

去到 heoi3 dou3
reach
愛 oi3
to love
affection
to be fond of
to like
love
to be apt to
to want
to keep
to pick
潑 put3
to splash
to spill
rough and coarse
brutish
斯 si1
(phonetic)
this
a surname
then
坦 taan2
flat
open-hearted
level
smooth
self-possessed
frank
啱啱 ngaam1 ngaam1
(adverb) just right; just now
畀 bei3
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
掃地出門 sou3 dei6 ceot1 mun4
verb; literally: swept out the rubbish from the house. Metaphor :Bad things completely cleared out; Also confiscation of all property, kicking out of the house

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