How to pronounce 五千 in Cantonese (55 out of 65):

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用五千元買來 賣一半已歸本

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
五千 ng5 cin1
five thousand
元 jyun4
unit of money (in PRC: Chinese yuan, in USA: dollar, etc)
primary
the first
origin
head
eldest
the Yuan Dynasty
a surname
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests
賣 maai6
to sell
to betray
to spare no effort
to show off or flaunt; an alternative form for 鬻, sell
child
nourish
一半 jat1 bun3
half
已 ji5
already
to stop
then
afterwards
only
too much
enough!
used as a final particle to add emphasis
歸 kwai3
an alternative form for 愧, ashamed
本 bun2
roots or stems of plants
origin
source
this
the current
root
foundation
basis
classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
originally
my
our
based on
edition
copy
capital
cost
principal
local

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