How to pronounce 膠布 in Cantonese (3 out of 17):

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兩次畀人以膠布貼住, 因此報警
They were glued to it twice, so call the police.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
次 ci3
next in sequence
second
the second (day, time etc)
secondary
vice-
sub-
infra-
inferior quality
substandard
order
sequence
hypo- (chemistry)
classifier for enumerated events: time
temporary accommodation when travelling
a surname
畀人 bei2 jan4
to give something to others; to have something done to oneself by others [colloquial]
以 jyu5
to use
by means of
according to
in order to
because of
at (a certain date or place)
consider as
膠布 gaau1 bou3
adhesive tape
貼 tip3
to stick
to paste
to post (e.g. on a blog)
to keep close to
to fit snugly
to subsidize
allowance (e.g. money for food or housing)
sticker
classifier for sticking plaster: strip
attached to
appropriate
comfortable
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
因此 jan1 ci2
therefore
報警 bou3 ging2
call the police

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