How to pronounce 虛弱 in Cantonese (4 out of 5):

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不過當病人身體虛弱，病人能否受得起這種重手法呢？
However, when the patient is weak, can he or she withstand such heavy techniques?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不過 bat1 gwo3
however
當 dong3
right
trap
trick
pawn
to regard as
to pawn
thought
fit
proper
safe
appropriate
to treat as
病人 beng6 jan4
patient
身體 san1 tai2
(noun) (of health) constitution;
虛弱 heoi1 joek3
weak
受 sau6
to receive
to accept
to suffer
subjected to
to bear
to stand
pleasant
(passive marker)
to endure
to receive a prison sentence
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
起 hei2
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
這種 ze2 zung2
this kind
重手 cung5 sau2
too much (spoken)
法 fat3
law
method
way
Buddhist teaching
Legalist
to follow the example of
criterion
regulation
standard
rule
statute
principal
system
to adhere to the rules
France
French
a surname
Buddhist rituals
Buddhist rites
呢 ni1
this

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