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

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去泡溫泉之前當然要吃點東西墊肚子
springs. Of course, we had to eat something before going.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
泡溫泉 paau1 wan1 cyun4
soak in a hot spring
之前 zi1 cin4
before
當然 dong1 jin4
(adverb) absolutely
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
點 dim2
point
dot
drop
speck
o'clock
point (in space or time)
to draw a dot
to check on a list
to choose
to order (food in a restaurant)
to touch briefly
to hint
to light
to ignite
to pour a liquid drop by drop
(old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更gēng [更]
dot stroke in Chinese characters
classifier for items
a spot
degree
a blot
light refreshment
to mark off
to inspect
how?
to instruct
to advise (especially in 'to mislead')
to cheat
東西 dung1 sai1
east and west
墊 zin2
air cushion
肚子 tou5 zi2
stomach

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