How to pronounce 一任 in Cantonese (8 out of 16):

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簡單啲嚟講就係， 清廷當時派去台灣嘅官吏任期為三年一任，

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

簡單 gan2 daan1
simple
啲 dit1
only a little bit
嚟講 lai4 gong2
regarding
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
清廷 cing1 ting4
Qing court
當時 dong1 si4
back then
派 paai3
clique
school
group
faction
to dispatch
to send
to assign
to appoint
sect
branch
style
a quantifier for a speech
scene
atmosphere
to criticize
to accuse
to censure
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
台灣 toi4 waan1
Taiwan
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
官吏 gwaan1 lei5
official
任期 jam6 kei4
term of office
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
三年 saam1 nin4
three years
一任 jat1 jam6
Allow; let (somebody do as he pleases); A term

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