How to pronounce 白手興家 in Cantonese (3 out of 8):

由佢嘅出身講起, 點樣白手興家
starting with his origins, how he built his fortune,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
出身 ceot1 san1
originate from
講起 gong2 hei2
talk about
點樣 dim2 joeng2
(question)(phrase) what's with it?; what's up? ; how's it like?; how?; what is it like?
白手興家 baak6 sau2 hing1 gaa1
rags-to-riches

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