How to pronounce 掛住 in Cantonese (8 out of 49):

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由於餓底掛住拍片冇排到
The film didn't make the cut because of hunger.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

由於 jau4 jyu1
because of
ngo6
to be hungry
hungry
to be greedy for
dik1
an alternative form for the word的, a possessive, adjectival suffix
掛住 gwaa3 zyu6
(verb) 1. is missing (someone); 2. Keep thinking about; (adjective) hanging on (the well, etc.)
拍片 paak3 pin2
film making
mo5
to not have (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 没有méiyǒu [没有]
pik1
a handcart
dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
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