How to pronounce 揾食 in Cantonese (9 out of 9):

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只能說：香港這地方實在是「揾食艱難」

can only say: Hong Kong is a place where "making money is difficult".

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

只能 zi2 nang4

can only

說 syut3

to speak

to say

to explain

to scold

to tell off

a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)

to criticize

to try to influence someone to do something

to mean

香港 hoeng1 gong2

Hong Kong

這 ze5

this

these

(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)

the

here

now

then

地方 dei6 fong1

place

實在 sat6 zoi6

really

是 si6

揾食 wan2 sik6

look for food

艱難 gaan1 naan4

difficult

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