How to pronounce 理由 in Cantonese (81 out of 104):

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你沒有理由叫計程車去街市啦
You have no reason to call a taxi to the market

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
沒有 mou5 jau5
without
理由 lei5 jau4
reason
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
計程車 gai3 cing4 ce1
taxi
去街 heoi3 gaai1
to go out (to a place)
市 si5
market
city M: 个gè [个]
trade
town
to deal in
to try to gain profits
to show special favor to someone
part of the terminology used in metric system
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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