How to pronounce 有事 in Cantonese (51 out of 84):

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一有事立即退縮

immediately back down as soon as something happens.

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一 jat1

one

single

a (article)

as soon as

entire

whole

all

throughout

"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)

also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

first (positional)

one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth

a short duration (when used with a verb)

each

same

dedicated

from the start

有事 yau5 si6

something's up

立即 laap6 zik1

(adverb) Now

退縮 teoi3 suk1

shrink back

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