How to pronounce 主 in Cantonese (62 out of 970):

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坪洲一帶主要是住宅區為主
The continent is mostly residential.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

坪洲 ping4 zau1
the name of a place in Hong Kong: Peng Chau
一帶 jat1 daai3
region
主要 zyu2 jiu3
mainly
是 si6
is
住宅區 zu6 zaak6 keoi1
residential area
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
主 zyu2
owner
master
host
individual or party concerned
God
Lord
main
to indicate or signify
trump card (in card games)
chief
principal
to determine
decisive power over something
memorial tablet

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