How to pronounce 东 in Cantonese (58 out of 370):

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我们今天吃了这么多东西，明天要吃粥才行了
We ate so much today, we're going to eat chicken tomorrow.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
们 men2
plural suffix for pronouns
今天 gam1 tin1
today
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
这 ze2
this
么 mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
东 dung1
east
西 sai1
west
western
occident
foreign
a surname
abbreviation for Spain
westwards
a pawn-ticket
cunt
明天 ming4 tin1
tomorrow
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
粥 zuk1
congee
gruel
porridge M: 碗wǎn [碗]
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
行 hong6
strong

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