How to pronounce 正所謂 in Cantonese (15 out of 20):

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正所謂橋唔怕舊,最緊要受
It's the bridge that's the most important thing.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

正所謂 zing3 so2 wai6
like they say; as the saying goes [written and colloquial]
kiu4
bridge
a beam
a cross-piece
a surname M: 座zuò [座]
ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
paa3
to be afraid
to fear
to dread
to be unable to endure
perhaps
apprehensive
gau6
old
opposite: new 新
former
worn (with age)
hundred bucks
a lump, a quantifier
最緊要 zeoi3 gan2 jiu3
most important
sau6
to receive
to accept
to suffer
subjected to
to bear
to stand
pleasant
(passive marker)
to endure
to receive a prison sentence
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