How to pronounce 枉 in Cantonese (8 out of 9):

枉為一個讀書人!
unworthy of being a scholar!

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

枉 wong2
to twist
crooked
unjust
in vain
to distort
three (jargon used by triads)
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
讀書人 duk6 syu1 jan4
scholar

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