How to pronounce 袖手旁觀 in Cantonese (5 out of 7):

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甚至對係非洲所發生嘅不公義都袖手旁觀嘅時候
Even when we're ignoring the injustices in Africa.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

甚至 sam6 zi3
even
對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
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
非洲 fei1 jau1
Africa
所 so2
actually
place
classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
that which
particle introducing a relative clause or passive M: 个gè [个]
a building
a bureau
a station
an office
that which
all that
whatever
a unit
發生 faat3 saang1
happen
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
不公 bat1 gung1
unfair​​
義 ji6
justice
righteousness
meaning
foster (father etc)
adopted
artificial (tooth, limb etc)
relationship
friendship
a surname
chivalry
ideology
abbreviation for Italy
obligation
artificial
fake
for charity
to volunteer
a sub group of the 14K triad gang
都 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
袖手旁觀 sau6 sau2 pong4 gun1
stand aside
時候 si4 hau6
time

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