How to pronounce 掉轉頭 in Cantonese (1 out of 2):

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而是問一些功能性的問題 會掉轉頭來考驗你
but rather ask practical questions, testing you.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而是 ji4 si6
but is
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
一些 jat1 se1
some
功能性 gung1 nang4 sing3
functional
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
問題 man6 tai4
problem
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
掉轉頭 diu6 zyun3 tau4
To turn to the opposite direction; to turn around; to invert
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests
考驗 haau2 jim6
test
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person

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