How to pronounce 聰明 in Cantonese (60 out of 82):

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呢隻係真係聰明反被聰明誤啦
This is really smart versus smart.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢 ni1
this
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
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
真係 zan1 hai6
really; very
聰明 cung1 ming4
smart
反 faan3
solemn attitude
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
誤 ng6
mistake
error
to miss
to harm
to delay
to neglect
mistakenly
to interfere
incorrect
to impede
to hinder
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
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