How to pronounce 遲 in Cantonese (187 out of 269):

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太遲很可能沒有得吃
otherwise we might not be able to eat.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
遲 zi6
to await
by the time
很 han2
very
可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
沒有 mou5 jau5
without
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
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer

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