How to pronounce 一陣間 in Cantonese (11 out of 63):

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那麼呢就係住四樓嘅一陣間上去睇下有冇驚喜先
So this is the fourth floor, and I'm going upstairs to see if there's any surprises.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

那麼 naa5 mo1
so
ni1
this
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
sei3
(slang) labourer
lau2
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
一陣間 jat1 zan6 gaan3
(adverb) in a while; a short while; one moment
上去 soeng5 heoi3
go up
睇下 tai2 haa6
to take a look; to check something out [colloquial]
有冇 jau5 mou5
often used when asking questions, such as "yes or no?" or "really or not?"; 'is there?'; 'are there?'
驚喜 geng1 hei2
surprise
sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
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