How to pronounce 看書 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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舉例說，「失明人士不能夠用雙眼看書」的事實
For example, the fact that "blind people can't read with their eyes".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

舉例 geoi2 lai6
cite an example
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
失明 sat1 ming4
lose sight
人士 jan4 si6
(noun) (A formal word of) folks
不能 bat1 nang4
cannot
夠 gau3
to reach
to be enough
adequate
tired of
fed up with
too
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
雙眼 soeng1 ngaan5
eyes
看書 hon3 syu1
reading books
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
事實 si6 sat6
reality; truth
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