How to pronounce 久 in Cantonese (157 out of 797):

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我們很久沒有釣過
We haven't been fishing in a long time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我們 ngo5 mun4
we
很 han2
very
久 gau2
(long) time
(long) duration of time
old
沒有 mou5 jau5
without
釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)

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