How to pronounce 普通話 in Cantonese (16 out of 147):

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大部分去吃的人都是講普通話
Most people who go to eat speak Mandarin.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

大部分 dai6 bou6 fan6
majority
heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
si6
is
gong2
(verb) to tell
普通話 pou2 tung1 waa2
Mandarin
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