How to pronounce 遏止 in Cantonese (2 out of 2):

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呢個政府已經啟動咗緊急權力 同埋用防暴警察去遏止示威，
The government has activated the emergency powers and used riot police to stop the protests.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢個 ni1 go3
this
政府 zing3 fu2
government
已經 ji5 ging1
already
啟 kai2
to open
to start
to initiate
to enlighten or awaken
to state
to inform
to begin
to inspire
to declare
動 dung6
(of sth) to move
to set in movement
to displace
to touch
to make use of
to stir (emotions)
to alter
abbr. for 动词dòngcí [动词], verb
action
to change
to alter
to act
to arouse
to take up
to use
to eat
drink
咗 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
緊急 kan5 kap1
emergency
權力 kyun4 lik6
power
同埋 tung4 maai4
and; together with
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
防暴警察 fong4 bou6 ging2 caat3
riot police
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
遏止 ak1 zi2
to stop
contain
示威 si6 wai1
(verb) Protest
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