How to pronounce 點解 in Cantonese (160 out of 825):

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之後啲人通常會問：點解呀？
And then people often ask, "Why?"

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

之後 zi1 hau6
after
啲 dit1
only a little bit
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
通常 tung1 soeng4
normally
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
點解 dim2 gaai2
(pronoun) why; how to explain; how come;
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
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