How to pronounce 遲到 in Cantonese (3 out of 57):

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你去得最遲亦都冇遲到呀

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
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
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
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
遲 zi6
to await
by the time
亦都 jik6 dou1
also
冇 mo5
to not have (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 没有méiyǒu [没有]
遲到 ci4 dou3
be late
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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