How to pronounce 一聲令下 in Cantonese (2 out of 2):

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一聲令下開始吃了，從哪裡開始呢？
I started eating with an order. Where do I start?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一聲令下 jat1 seng1 ling6 haa6
upon the order
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
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
從 zung6
paternal cousins
part of an official title for subordinates or lower rank officials in ancient times
哪 naa5
how
which
where
what
whichever
whoever
whatever
how is it possible
裡 leoi5
lining
interior
inside
internal
within
呢 ni1
this

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