How to pronounce 五年 in Cantonese (32 out of 114):

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想問你四五年啦..但一路都真係無機會問一問你
I've been wanting to ask you this for four or five years, but I never had the chance to ask you this.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
四 sei3
(slang) labourer
五年 ng5 nin4
Five years
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
但 daan6
but
一路 jat1 lou6
on the way
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
真係 zan1 hai6
really; very
無機 mou4 gei1
inorganic
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start

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