How to pronounce 某事 in Cantonese (1 out of 2):

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Rui是個說話不算數的人。這已經是第三次他答應了(某事) 但卻沒有履行。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

是 si6
is
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
說話 syut3 waa2
speak
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
算數 syun3 sou3
(slang) forget it
的 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
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
已經 ji5 ging1
already
第三 dai6 saam1
the third
次 ci3
next in sequence
second
the second (day, time etc)
secondary
vice-
sub-
infra-
inferior quality
substandard
order
sequence
hypo- (chemistry)
classifier for enumerated events: time
temporary accommodation when travelling
a surname
他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
答應 daap3 jing3
to say yes
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
某事 mou5 si6
something
但 daan6
but
卻 koek3
but
yet
however
while
to go back
to decline
to retreat
nevertheless
even though
to repel
to do away with
沒有 mou5 jau5
without
履行 lei5 fan4
to fulfill

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