How to pronounce 烏煙瘴氣 in Cantonese (2 out of 4):

可以說是一個烏煙瘴氣的地方

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
si6
is
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
烏煙瘴氣 wu1 jin1 zoeng3 hei3
(saying) Chaotic and messy (because of dirty and with stingy smoke)
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
地方 dei6 fong1
place

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