How to pronounce 篤灰 in Cantonese (5 out of 6):

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但是現在的趨勢是很多的「篤灰」、「報串」、每日告密、收信

But the current trend is a lot of "tattling," "reporting on others," daily snitching, and receiving letters

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但是 daan6 si6

but

現在 jin6 zoi6

now

的 dik1

~'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

趨勢 ceoi1 sai3

trend

是 si6

很多 han2 do1

noun; a lot of

篤灰 duk1 fui1

to rat on someone; to point someone out as the guilty party [colloquial]

報串 bou3 cyun3

to disclose incriminating information about someone

每日 mui5 jat6

daily

告密 gao4 mi4

inform on

收信 sau1 seon3

to receive a letter

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