How to pronounce 落船 in Cantonese (9 out of 13):

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落船之前我哋就買咗1斤落嚟
we prepared 1 catty in the morning

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

hai2
in
落船 lok6 syun4
to board a boat (in the past when the pier is usually at a higher level compared to the boat); to disembark from a ship
boat, to go ashore (when the pier is a lower level compared to the boat
ship as is more common nowadays)
之前 zi1 cin4
before
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
gan3
catty
weight equal to 0.5 kg
(Tw) weight equal to 0.6 kg
an axe
shrewdly
hundred (bucks)
落嚟 lok6 lai4
come down (spoken)

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