How to pronounce 物極必反 in Cantonese (4 out of 5):

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物極必反咁你去到九運嘅時候一定係會係向好啦，你行翻向上
so things must be reversed so you go to the ninth luck when it must be going to Okay, you go back up

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

物極必反 mat6 gik6 bit1 faan2
extremes must reverse
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
去到 heoi3 dou3
reach
九 gau2
1. nine 2. multiple times; repeatedly 3. (crude) shithead
運 wan6
to move
to transport
to use
to apply
fortune
luck
fate
to ship
to utilise
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time
一定 yat1 ding6
definitely
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
向 hoeng3
towards
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
行 hong6
strong
翻 faan1
to turn over
to flip over
to overturn
to rummage through
to translate
to decode
to double
to climb over or into
to cross
to upset
to capsize
to turn around
reverse
to rip off and repair
to innovate
to fall out
to multiply
an alternative version to返, to return
向上 hoeng3 soeng6
upwards

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