How to pronounce 陪嫁 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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為什麼當時有陪嫁奴隸這回事呢？
Why did you marry a slave?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
什麼 sam6 mo1
what
當時 dong1 si4
back then
有 jau6
also
again
陪嫁 pui4 gaai3
dowry
奴隸 no6 loi4
slave
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
回事 wui4 si6
What happened
呢 ni1
this
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