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

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以我哋嘅片作為踏腳石而繼續探究落去。 娛樂係人生必須要有嘅嘢，

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

以 jyu5
to use
by means of
according to
in order to
because of
at (a certain date or place)
consider as
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
片 pin3
thin piece
flake
a slice
to slice
to carve thin
partial
incomplete
one-sided
classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water
classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc
used with numeral 一yī [一]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc
to pare
KangXi radical number 91
作為 zok3 wai6
as
踏腳石 daap6 goek3 sek6
a stepping stone (a metaphor for someone who is being used as a stepping stone by others to reach their goals)
而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
繼續 gai3 zuk6
continue
探究 taam3 gau3
inquire into
investigate
落去 lok6 heoi3
go down (spoken)
娛樂 jyu4 lok6
entertainment
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
人生 jan4 sang1
one's lifetime
必須 bit1 seu1
must
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
有 jau6
also
again
嘢 je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
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