How to pronounce 遲 in Cantonese (178 out of 269):

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遲咗兩分鐘喎
late for two minutes?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

遲 zi6
to await
by the time
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
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
分鐘 fan1 zung1
minute
喎 wo6
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others

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