How to pronounce 一陣子 in Cantonese (1 out of 34):

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話說早幾年大陸就hit過一陣子無人超巿
There was a time when the continent was hit by a superpower a few years ago.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

話說 waa6 syut3
as they say
早 zou2
early
morning
Good morning!
long ago
prematurely
previous
beforehand
earlier
the back of the body
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
年 nin4
year
大陸 daai6 luk6
(noun) China
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
一陣子 jat1 zan6 zi2
a while
無人 mou4 jan4
no one
超 ciu1
to exceed
to overtake
to surpass
to transcend
to pass
to cross
ultra-
super-
extra-
superior
to jump over
to cross over
to rise above
to stare
to watch
glasses
spectacles
euphemism for 屌, 'fuck!', usually to express anger or discontent at an unexpected situation
巿 fat1
revolve, make circuit, turn

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