How to pronounce 舉足輕重 in Cantonese (5 out of 5):

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三個係router界都叫做舉足輕重嘅牌子啦
All three are called lightweight signage in the router industry.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
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
gaai3
boundary
scope
extent
circles
group
kingdom (taxonomy)
limit
domain
society
to demarcate
to delimit
to define
world
a territory
dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
叫做 giu3 zou6
called
舉足輕重 geoi2 zuk1 hing1 cung5
carry weight; literally lift a foot to shift the balance
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
牌子 paai4 zi2
brand
la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
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