How to pronounce 水門事件 in Cantonese (7 out of 17):

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我會先用兩分鐘超簡短地介紹水門事件的來龍去脈

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
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
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
分鐘 fan1 zung1
minute
超 ciu1
to exceed
to overtake
to surpass
to transcend
to pass
to cross
ultra-
super-
extra-
superior
to jump over
to cross over
to rise above
to stare
to watch
glasses
spectacles
euphemism for 屌, 'fuck!', usually to express anger or discontent at an unexpected situation
簡短 gaan2 dyun3
brief and succinct
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
介紹 gaai3 siu6
introduce
水門事件 seoi2 mun4 si6 gin6
Watergate scandal
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
來龍去脈 loi4 lung4 heoi3 mak6
origin and development

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