How to pronounce 風生水起 in Cantonese (2 out of 2):

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或者很多之前在大陸做得風生水起的廠長呀

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

或者 waak6 ze2
or
很多 han2 do1
noun; a lot of
之前 zi1 cin4
before
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
大陸 daai6 luk6
(noun) China
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
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
風生水起 fung1 saang1 seoi2 hei2
(verb) (of business) to get great fortune; (of people) to get rich
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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