How to pronounce 久 in Cantonese (189 out of 797):

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因為我們很久沒有兩個
Because we haven't had two in a long time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
我們 ngo5 mun4
we
很 han2
very
久 gau2
(long) time
(long) duration of time
old
沒有 mou5 jau5
without
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks

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