How to pronounce 万 in Cantonese (22 out of 91):

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就是执信中学办的私立学校，据说读一年要十几万，穷人就是读不起那一种

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
执 cap1
hold
信 seon3
letter
mail M: 封fēng [封]
to trust
to believe
to profess faith in
truthful
confidence
trust
at will
at random
中 zung1
within
among
in
middle
center
while (doing sth)
during
学 hok6
learn
办 baan6
handle
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
私立 si1 lap6
private
校 haau3
school
military officer M: 所suǒ [所]
据 geoi3
according to; seize; occupy
说 syu3
speak
读 duk6
read
一年 jat1 nin4
One year
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
十 sap6
ten
tenth
complete
completely
perfect
extremely
KangXi radical 24
几 gei2
how many; several
万 maan6
ten thousand
穷 kung4
poor
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
起 hei2
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
种 zung2
kind

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