How to pronounce 棘手 in Cantonese (2 out of 4):

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所以要告佢強姦會係一件十分棘手嘅事

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

所以 so2 ji5
hence
要 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
告 guk1
to advise
to counsel
to admonish
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
強姦 koeng4 gaan1
rape
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
係 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
一 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
件 gin2
item
component
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
matter
letter
document
correspondence
十分 sap6 fan1
very
棘手 gik1 sau2
difficult
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
事 si6
matter
thing
item
work
affair M: 件jiàn [件]
桩zhuāng [桩]
回huí [回]
incident
to be engaged in
to serve

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