How to pronounce 窮 in Cantonese (16 out of 59):

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但是現在窮了，所以看到中國人
But now we're poor, so we see Chinese.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但是 daan6 si6
but
現在 jin6 zoi6
now
窮 kung4
exhausted
poor
destitute
improverished
having an end
having a limit
most
extremely
utterly
thoroughly
to pursue to the limit
despite poverty
exhaustively
to exhaust
in trouble
without any way out
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
所以 so2 ji5
hence
看到 hon3 dou3
can see
中國人 zung1 gwok3 jan4
(noun) Chinese
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