How to pronounce 突如其來 in Cantonese (2 out of 12):

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因為一次有一筆突如其來嘅財產改變佢嘅人生， 呢筆財產令到佢唔記得咗本來嘅自己，

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
一次 jat1 ci3
once
有 jau6
also
again
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
筆 bat1
pen
pencil
writing brush
to write or compose
the strokes of Chinese characters
classifier for sums of money, deals M: 支zhī [支]
枝zhī [枝]
quality
style of writing
to do something in writing
突如其來 abrupt
sudden
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
財產 coi4 caan2
wealth
改變 goi2 bin3
change
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
人生 jan4 sang1
one's lifetime
呢 ni1
this
令到 ling6 dou3
cause one to
唔記得 m4 gei3 dak1
forget (spoken)
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
本來 bun2 loi4
(adverb) initial
自己 zi6 gei3
myself

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