How to pronounce 甚麼事 in Cantonese (63 out of 70):

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「發生了甚麼事 你為甚麼不去教會」

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

發生 faat3 saang1
happen
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
甚麼事 sam6 mo1 si6
what's the matter
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
甚麼 sam6 mo1
what
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
教會 gaau3 wui2
church (christianity)

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