How to pronounce 本地人 in Cantonese (42 out of 50):

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如果要好似本地人咁,確實係需要好多時間
It takes a lot of time to be like the locals.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

如果 jyu4 gwo2
if
jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
好似 hou2 ci5
(adjective) similar
本地人 bun2 dei6 jan4
(noun) Locals or local people
gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
確實 kok3 sat6
indeed
hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
需要 seoi1 jiu3
need
好多時 hou2 do1 si4
adv; frequently, often, always
haan4
an alternative form for 閒, idle
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