How to pronounce 短短 in Cantonese (58 out of 96):

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大聲說不要, 服務員亦被我嚇到, 短短5分鐘, 問了我5次
it anymore and shouted no. The waiter was also intimidated by me. In just five minutes, he asked me five times.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

大聲 daai6 seng1
loud voice
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
不要 bat1 jiu3
do not
服務員 fu6 mou6 jyun4
waiter
亦 jik6
also
likewise
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
嚇到 haak1 dou3
scared
短短 dyun2 dyun2
short
分鐘 fan1 zung1
minute
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
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
次 ci3
next in sequence
second
the second (day, time etc)
secondary
vice-
sub-
infra-
inferior quality
substandard
order
sequence
hypo- (chemistry)
classifier for enumerated events: time
temporary accommodation when travelling
a surname

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