How to pronounce 放水 in Cantonese (17 out of 21):

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中國多錢 就放些人過來 放水過香港啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

中國 zung1 gwok3
China
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
錢 zin2
an ancient type of farming tool
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
放 fong3
to release
to free
to let go
to put
to place
to let out
to set off (fireworks)
to dismiss
to let off
to lend for interest
to send into exile
to blossom
to enlarge
to lengthen
to let out
to put (animals) out to graze
uninhibited
to be open (unconstrained sexually)
些 se1
some
few
several
measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)
a little
somewhat
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
過來 gwo3 loi4
come over
放水 fong3 seoi2
(Cantonese)
to make things easier for sb
to urinate
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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