How to pronounce 民選 in Cantonese (5 out of 11):

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So sad啲係衣個為出賣香港人為榮,竟然後民選立法會議員
So sad that they sold the clothes to honor Hong Kongers, and they were elected as members of the legislature.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

啲 dit1
only a little bit
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
衣 ji3
to wear
to be dressed in
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
出賣 ceot1 maai6
to betray
香港人 hoeng1 gong2 jan4
Hong Kong people
榮 wing4
glory
honor
thriving
flourishing
luxuriant
glorious
honourable
竟然 ging2 jin4
unexpectedly
後 hau6
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
descendants
then
a surname
future
after next
succeeding
民選 man4 syun2
democratically elected
立法會 laap6 faat3 wui5
Legislative Council
議員 ji5 jyun4
councillor

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