How to pronounce 一隻牛 in Cantonese (5 out of 6):

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訂一隻牛回來要放兩個月

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

訂 ding6
to agree
to conclude
to draw up
to revise
to edit
to amend
to make corrections
一隻牛 jat1 zek3 ngau4
lit. a bull, meaning one who is hardworking
回來 wui4 loi4
come back
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
放 fong3
to release
to free
to let go
to put
to place
to let out
to set off (fireworks)
to dismiss
to let off
to lend for interest
to send into exile
to blossom
to enlarge
to lengthen
to let out
to put (animals) out to graze
uninhibited
to be open (unconstrained sexually)
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
個月 go3 yut6
month

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