How to pronounce 老實 in Cantonese (27 out of 45):

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咁我覺得應該老實地話佢聽 我做唔到呢個客
So I thought I should tell her honestly that I couldn't be this guest.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
覺得 gok3 dak1
think
應該 jing1 goi1
should
老實 lou5 sat6
honest
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
話 waa6
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said M: 种zhǒng [种]
席xí [席]
句jù [句]
口kǒu [口]
番fān [番]
to talk
to speak
to tell
to advise
to persuade
to think
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
聽 teng1
to let
to allow
to submit
to administer
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
呢個 ni1 go3
this
客 haak3
customer
visitor
guest
passenger
traveller
stranger
foreigner
someone who is engaged in a particular pursuit
a helping
portion of (a classifier)

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