How to pronounce 羞愧 in Cantonese (2 out of 4):

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姐係好羞愧咁講 我黎住左咁耐
She was ashamed to say, "I've been here so long".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

姐 ze1
older sister
a term of address for an older female
a young woman
a house helper
a domestic helper
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
羞愧 sau1 kwai5
ashamed
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
黎 lai4
black
a surname
numerous
many
dark
an aboriginal tribe
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
左 zo2
left
the Left (politics)
east
unorthodox
queer
wrong
differing
opposite
variant of 佐zuǒ [佐]
clumsy
awkward
queer
odd
bigoted
to be demoted
a surname
used after a verb as a marker to show that the action has been completed
used after an adjective to show a change in a state
咁耐 gam2 noi6
so long

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