How to pronounce 掛在嘴邊 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

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船到橋頭自然直 常常掛在嘴邊
work out when the time comes. This is a common saying.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

船 syun4
boat
到 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
橋頭 kau4 tau4
bridgehead
自然 zi6 jin4
natural
直 zik6
straight
to straighten
fair and reasonable
frank
straightforward
(indicates continuing motion or action)
vertical
vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
fair and honest
on duty
directly
continously
just
only
indeed
常常 soeng4 soeng4
(adverb) Always
掛在嘴邊 gwaa3 zoi6 zeoi2 bin1
hang on one's mouth

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