How to pronounce 等待 in Cantonese (101 out of 112):

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好啦 經過一個小時的等待呢 我們終於進來了
hour? Okay, after waiting for an hour, we finally got in.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
經過 ging1 gwo3
(verb) pass by
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
小時 siu2 si4
(noun) childhood
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
等待 dang2 doi6
wait
呢 ni1
this
我們 ngo5 mun4
we
終於 zung1 jyu6
finally
進來 zeon3 loi4
come in
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

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