How to pronounce 殘垣 in Cantonese (1 out of 1):

Example 1 of 1
可惜而家殘垣敗瓦
Unfortunately, the walls are now in ruins.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可惜 ho2 sik1
pity
而家 ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment
殘垣 caan4 wun4
relics of old walls
敗 baai6
to defeat
to damage
to lose (to an opponent)
to fail
to wither
to break (alliance
treaty)
to spoil
ruin
corrupt
defeated
spoilt
torn
rotten
faded
瓦 ngaa6
roof tile
abbr. for 瓦特wǎtè [瓦特], watt (loan)
earthenware pottery
girl
to laid tiles

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