How to pronounce 炫耀 in Cantonese (9 out of 10):

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所以我不是炫耀自己住在貴區買得起貴樓呀
so I am not showing off I live in expensive areas can afford expensive houses

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

所以 so2 ji5
hence
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
不是 bat1 si6
is not
炫耀 jin6 jiu6
show off
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
gwai3
expensive
noble
your (name), used in a polite expression
precious
costly
valuable
a surname
to esteem highly
to value
to treasure
to honour or love
honorable
honorific
part of a place name
elegant
high class
keoi1
area
region
district
small
distinguish M: 个gè [个]
precinct
to classify
to subdivide
maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
hei2
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
lau2
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname
haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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