How to pronounce 為咗 in Cantonese (57 out of 310):

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當年為咗「8964」之後受少啲制裁
And that was the year that the sanctions were lowered for 8964.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當年 dong1 nin4
at that time
為咗 wai4 zo2
(preposition) for; because of; in order to; for the purpose of; so as to; so that
之後 zi1 hau6
after
受 sau6
to receive
to accept
to suffer
subjected to
to bear
to stand
pleasant
(passive marker)
to endure
to receive a prison sentence
少 siu3
young
junior
young master
used as part of terms for military ranks
啲 dit1
only a little bit
制裁 zai3 coi4
sanctions
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