How to pronounce 爲 in Cantonese (38 out of 66):

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前幾年爲什麽股價可以升那麽多呢
next 5 years

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
年 nin4
year
爲 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
什 zaap6
miscellaneous
assorted
麽 mo5
suffix, used to form interrogative 什么shénme [什么], what?, indefinite 这么zhème [这么] thus, etc
exclamatory final particle
interrogative final particle
what for
why
do what
sort of
type of
insignificant
tiny
股價 gu2 ga3
stock price
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
升 sing1
to ascend
to rise to the rank of
to promote
to hoist
liter
measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗dǒu [斗]
to advance
litre
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
呢 ni1
this

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