How to pronounce 五年 in Cantonese (51 out of 114):

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当时大概我都四五年冇嚟过啦
I hadn't been there in about four or five years.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

当 dong1
when
时 si4
time
大概 daai6 koi3
probably
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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
四 sei3
(slang) labourer
五年 ng5 nin4
Five years
冇 mo5
to not have (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 没有méiyǒu [没有]
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
过 go3
pass
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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