How to pronounce 根本上 in Cantonese (9 out of 10):

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反而就係令到呢個社會明明 需要根本上嘅激烈改變但都無辦法做到。
It's a way of making it clear that society needs radical change, but it's not possible.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

反而 faan2 ji4
on the contrary
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
令到 ling6 dou3
cause one to
呢個 ni1 go3
this
社會 se5 wui2
(noun) community
明明 ming4 ming4
clearly
需要 seoi1 jiu3
need
根本上 gan1 bun2 soeng6
(adverb) Fundamentally
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
激烈 gik1 lit6
(adjective) Vehement
改變 goi2 bin3
change
但 daan6
but
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
無辦法 mo4 baan6 faat3
no way
做到 zoek3 dou3
to achieve
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