How to pronounce 靠山 in Cantonese (6 out of 12):

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但係依家風頭火勢走唔到咁解嘅姐， 所以佢唯有揾靠山，

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但係 daan6 hai6
(conjunction) but
依家 ji1 gaa1
now; currently
風頭火勢 fung1 tau4 fo2 sai3
(slang) 'the heat is on; describes a situation that is dangerous and critical.
走 zau2
to walk
to go
to run
to move (of vehicle)
to visit
to leave
to go away
to die (euph.)
from
through
away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走chèzǒu [撤走])
to change (shape, form, meaning)
to escape
to run away
to make a trip
to leak out
to incur loss
one's humble self
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
解 haai5
to understand
acrobatic skills on horseback
part of a place name
a surname
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
姐 ze1
older sister
a term of address for an older female
a young woman
a house helper
a domestic helper
所以 so2 ji5
hence
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
唯有 wei4 yau5
only
揾 wan2
find
靠山 kaau3 saan1
backed by a mountain

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