How to pronounce 要不 in Cantonese (169 out of 173):

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即是等於有的人說 要不要這麼害怕呀

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

即是 zik1 si6
that is
等於 dang2 jyu1
equivalent to
有的 jau5 dik1
have
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
要不 jieu3 bat1
otherwise
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
這麼 ze2 mo1
so
害怕 haai6 paa3
be afraid of
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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