How to pronounce 一九 in Cantonese (5 out of 8):

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睇翻资料好似系一九八四年
Looking back, it looks like 1984.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

睇 dai6
to look down upon (classical)
to see
to look at (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 看kàn [看]
to glance at
to stare at
to look after
to take care of
to consider
to believe
to watch
to read
to check
to find out
to judge
to bring up opinions
to keep an eye on
to monitor
to pay a visit
to support
翻 faan1
to turn over
to flip over
to overturn
to rummage through
to translate
to decode
to double
to climb over or into
to cross
to upset
to capsize
to turn around
reverse
to rip off and repair
to innovate
to fall out
to multiply
an alternative version to返, to return
资 zi1
resources
料 liu6
to expect
to anticipate
to guess
to attend to
to take care of
好似 hou2 ci5
(adjective) similar
系 hai6
department
一九 jat1 gau2
nineteen
八四年 baat3 sei3 nin4
the year 1984
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