How to pronounce 殊不知 in Cantonese (4 out of 6):

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殊不知對於一個威權政府嚟講都係一個挑戰嚟。
And it's a challenge for an authoritarian government.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

殊不知 syu4 bat1 zi1
little did one know
對於 deoi3 jyu6
regarding
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
威權 wei1 quan2
authoritarianism
政府 zing3 fu2
government
嚟講 lai4 gong2
regarding
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
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
挑戰 tiu1 zin3
challenge
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis

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