How to pronounce 义 in Cantonese (3 out of 18):

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我们眼前这个叫“中心湖公园”顾名思义就是在岛上中心的湖了

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
们 men2
plural suffix for pronouns
眼前 ngaan5 cin4
in front of the eyes
这 ze2
this
个 go3
measure word
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
中心 zung1 sam1
(noun) 1. mall; 2. plaza
湖 wu4
lake
公 gung1
public
collectively owned
common
international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
make public
fair
just
Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
honorable (gentlemen)
father-in-law (husband' side)
male (animal)
maternal grandfather
an old man
official duties
园 yun4
garden
顾 guk6
consider
名 ming4
name
noun (part of speech)
place (e.g. among winners)
famous
classifier for people
rank
title
position
fame
reputation
思 soi1
long and thick beard
mustache
义 ji6
righteousness
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
岛 dou2
island
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
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
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

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