How to pronounce 操刀 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

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用咗三年時間由日本知名設計師原研哉先生親自操刀。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
三年 saam1 nin4
three years
時間 si4 gaan3
time
由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
日本 jat6 bun2
Japan
知名 zi1 ming4
well-known
設計師 cit3 gai3 si1
designer
原 jyun5
hypocrite
研 ngaan4
to grind
to pulverize
to pestle
先生 sin1 saang1
(used before a man's family name) Mr.
親自 can1 zi6
personally
操刀 cou1 dou1
to perform an operation (by a surgeon); refers to the person in charge

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