How to pronounce 爲 in Cantonese (7 out of 25):

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什麽一日可以跌那麽多呢
Why could one day fall so much?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
zaap6
miscellaneous
assorted
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
一日 jat1 jat6
(n.) a day or one day; (slang) used as part of a prepositional phrase (一日都係) to blame someone (or something or 'a reason') for some negative things that have happened, all because of; owing to; thanks to (e.g. 一日都係你 means "It's all because of you" or "Thanks to you".)
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
daat3
to drop
to fall
to tumble
Taiwan pr. [dié]
to stumple
to slip
to stamp
a fall
no6
helpless
relunctantly
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
ni1
this
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