How to pronounce 首先 in Cantonese (17 out of 1836):

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一開頭不如首先有其他東西熱一熱身吧
You're going to start with something else, and you're going to start with something else.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
開頭 hoi1 tau4
to start or commence
不如 bat1 jyu4
not as good as
首先 sau2 sin1
first of all
有 jau6
also
again
其他 kei4 taa1
other
東西 dung1 sai1
east and west
熱 jit6
to warm up
to heat up
hot (of weather)
heat
fervent
fever
passionate
enthuiastic
熱身 jit6 san1
warm-up
吧 baa6
(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
...right?
...OK?
...I presume

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