How to pronounce 五十 in Cantonese (119 out of 120):

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去到樓下有兩個阿姨開門 五十幾歲的

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

去到 heoi3 dou3
reach
樓下 lau4 haa6
(noun) lobby (of building)
jau6
also
again
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
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
阿姨 aa3 yi4
aunt
開門 hoi1 mun4
to speak out (from one's heart)
五十 ng5 sap6
fifty
gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
seoi3
classifier for years (of age)
year
year (of crop harvests)
age
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

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