How to pronounce 杯墊 in Cantonese (9 out of 15):

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咁我哋點樣由一棵樹開成一個杯墊
So how do we turn a tree into a cup?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
點樣 dim2 joeng2
(question)(phrase) what's with it?; what's up? ; how's it like?; how?; what is it like?
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
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
fo3
measure word for trees
syu6
tree M: 棵kē [棵]
to cultivate
to set up
door screen
hoi1
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文Kāi'ěrwén [开尔文]
abbr. for 开本kāiběn [开本], book format
to set up
to run
to leave
to hold (meeting
exhibition)
away
apart
aside
verb particle marking habitual aspect
seng4
to succeed
to finish
to complete
to accomplish
to become
to turn into
to be all right
OK!
one tenth
success
to amount to
whole
full
almost
nearly
capable
a surname
to settle
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
杯墊 bui1 din2
coaster
ni1
this
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