How to pronounce 九個字 in Cantonese (4 out of 6):

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I : 我哋等1號巴士應該等咗半個鐘至九個字
I: We'll have to wait for bus number one for half an hour to nine words.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
等 ting2
sort
kind
type
號 hou6
ordinal number
day of a month
mark
sign
business establishment
size
ship suffix
horn (wind instrument)
bugle call
assumed name
to take a pulse
classifier used to indicate number of people
title
designation
nickname
store
trumpet
horn
an order
to entitle
to claim
巴士 baa1 si2
bus
應該 jing1 goi1
should
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
半個鐘 bun3 go3 zung1
Half an hour
至 zi3
to arrive
most
to
until
to reach
extremely
very
only then
九個字 gau2 go3 zi6
nine characters or words
forty-five minutes
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