How to pronounce 丁 in Cantonese (42 out of 65):

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聽返啲老闆講, 原來係因為無吉丁宜盛產薑㗎

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

聽 teng1
to let
to allow
to submit
to administer
返 faan1
to return (to)
to revert to
to restore
to go back
to come back
啲 dit1
only a little bit
老闆 lou5 baan2
(noun) employer
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
原來 yun4 loi4
originally
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
無 mou4
not to have
no
none
not
to lack
un-
–less
without
吉 gat1
lucky
giga- (meaning billion or 10^9)
propitious
good
fortunate
auspicious
propitious
vacant
unoccupied
empty
mandarin orange
seven (triad jargon)
to inject heroin
chicken (triad jargon)
丁 zang1
fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干]
fourth in order
letter "D" or roman "IV" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
butyl
cubes (of food)
adult male
members of a family
a surname
宜 ji4
proper
should
suitable
appropriate
fitting
should
ought to
must
盛產 sing4 caan2
abound in products
薑 goeng1
ginger
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]

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