How to pronounce 维 in Cantonese (10 out of 15):

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我就觉得奇怪了,3元一碗的糖水,是如何持经营呢?
I was wondering how three dollars of sugar water would keep the business going.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
gok3
wake up
dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
奇怪 kei4 gwaai3
strange
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
jyun4
unit of money (in PRC: Chinese yuan, in USA: dollar, etc)
primary
the first
origin
head
eldest
the Yuan Dynasty
a surname
一碗 jat1 wun2
[measure word] a bowl of something
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
糖水 tong4 seoi2
(noun) dessert
si6
is
如何 jyu4 ho4
(question) What do someone think?
wai4
maintain
ci4
hold
ging1
pass through
ying2
operate; camp
ni1
this
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