How to pronounce 水性 in Cantonese (7 out of 8):

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先兩集都講過啦. 其實鋼筆係用水性墨水啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
集 zap6
to gather
to collect
collected works
classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode
a market
to compile
achievements
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
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
鋼筆 gong3 bat1
fountain pen
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
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
水性 seoi2 sing3
water nature
墨水 mak6 seoi2
knowledge

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