How to pronounce 一年半 in Cantonese (2 out of 9):

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但是我們這次用了一年半
But this time, we spent a year and a half.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但是 daan6 si6
but
我們 ngo5 mun4
we
這次 ze5 ci3
this time
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
一年半 jat1 nin4 bun3
a year and a half
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