How to pronounce 頭先 in Cantonese (17 out of 678):

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頭先喺出面聽你講嗰段嘢你話俾我講
I was just outside listening to that thing you told me.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

頭先 tau4 sin1
(conjunction) before; (adverb) a moment before; a moment ago; just now
喺 hai2
in
出面 ceot1 min2
(adverb, adjective) outside
聽 teng1
to let
to allow
to submit
to administer
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
嗰 go3
that
those (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 那nà [那]
段 dyun6
paragraph
section
segment
stage (of a process)
classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
grade
rank in martial arts or chess games
a surname
phase
division
嘢 je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
heroin
話 waa6
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said M: 种zhǒng [种]
席xí [席]
句jù [句]
口kǒu [口]
番fān [番]
to talk
to speak
to tell
to advise
to persuade
to think
俾 pai3
a parapet
to look askance
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self

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