How to pronounce 九 in Cantonese (139 out of 479):

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只要九元就可以有三个面包了😊
For nine bucks, you can have three loaves of bread.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

只要 zi2 yiu3
as long as
九 gau2
1. nine 2. multiple times; repeatedly 3. (crude) shithead
元 jyun4
unit of money (in PRC: Chinese yuan, in USA: dollar, etc)
primary
the first
origin
head
eldest
the Yuan Dynasty
a surname
就可以 zau6 ho2 ji5
then can
有 jau6
also
again
三 saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
个 go3
measure word
面 min2
face
side
surface
aspect
top
classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
dimension
on one side
to face
superficial
personally
façade
extent
range
scale
scope
to meet
to confront
directly
one's face
respect
reputation
honour
包 baau1
to cover
to wrap
to hold
to include
to take charge of
to contract (to or for)
package
wrapper
container
bag
to hold or embrace
bundle
packet M: 个gè [个]
只zhī [只]
a bun
a surname
to surround
to cover and hide
inclusive of
to guarantee
to promise
to keep a mistress or a second wife
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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