How to pronounce 爲 in Cantonese (8 out of 66):

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但是爲什麽有人這麽傻

But why are people so angry?

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但是 daan6 si6

but

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

有人 yau5 jan4

someone has

這 ze5

this

these

(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)

the

here

now

then

傻 so4

foolish

imbecile

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