How to pronounce 遲 in Cantonese (50 out of 269):

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我想就要遲點才可以兌現啦
I'm hoping to get it done before it's too late.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
就要 zau6 jiu3
about to
遲 zi6
to await
by the time
點 dim2
point
dot
drop
speck
o'clock
point (in space or time)
to draw a dot
to check on a list
to choose
to order (food in a restaurant)
to touch briefly
to hint
to light
to ignite
to pour a liquid drop by drop
(old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更gēng [更]
dot stroke in Chinese characters
classifier for items
a spot
degree
a blot
light refreshment
to mark off
to inspect
how?
to instruct
to advise (especially in 'to mislead')
to cheat
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
兌現 deoi3 jin6
fulfill
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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