How to pronounce 留給 in Cantonese (21 out of 29):

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你先吃這隻蝦吧, 我留給你吃的
You eat this shrimp first, I leave it for you

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
蝦 haa1
frogs
toads
吧 baa6
(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
...right?
...OK?
...I presume
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
留給 lau4 kap1
leave behind
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force

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