How to pronounce 洪水 in Cantonese (4 out of 15):

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如洪水不加以疏導,終會缺堤 。」
If the flood is not brought to a halt, there will be no dam".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

如 jyu4
as
as if
such as
supposing
if
like
as good as
according to
to go to
should
on time
洪水 hung4 seoi2
flood
不加 bat1 gaa1
without
以 jyu5
to use
by means of
according to
in order to
because of
at (a certain date or place)
consider as
疏導 so1 dou6
guide
終 zung1
end
finish
finally
in the end
conclusion
death
to die
to pass away
to come to the end
entire
whole
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
缺 kyut3
deficiency
lack
scarce
vacant post
to run short of
a position in government
a shortcoming
missing
crippled
cracked
unscrupulous
gap
deficit
defective
to be absent from
堤 tai4
dike
Taiwan pr. [tí]
embankment
levee

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