How to pronounce 中國人 in Cantonese (8 out of 212):

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20年前剛過來的時候都比較少中國人
When we first arrived 20 years ago, there were fewer Chinese.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

年前 nin4 cin4
years ago
剛 gong1
hard
firm
strong
just
barely
exactly
tough
rigid
just now
過來 gwo3 loi4
come over
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
時候 si4 hau6
time
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
比較 bei2 gaau3
compare
少 siu3
young
junior
young master
used as part of terms for military ranks
中國人 zung1 gwok3 jan4
(noun) Chinese

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