How to pronounce 人頭 in Cantonese (14 out of 19):

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第一就是以往的茶位費並不是按人頭收 而是按一桌來收

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

第一 dai6 jat1
first
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
以往 yi5 wong5
in the past
的 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
茶位 caa4 wai6
tea fee
費 fai3
to cost
to spend
fee
wasteful
expenses
expenditures
並不 bing6 bat1
not
是 si6
is
按 ngon3
to press
to push
to leave aside or shelve
to control
to restrain
to keep one's hand on
to check or refer to
according to
in the light of
(of an editor or author) to make a comment
to mortgage
deposit
人頭 jan4 tau4
(noun) (of body part) Head
收 sau1
to receive
to accept
to collect
to put away
to restrain
to stop
in care of (used on address line after name)
to harvest
to regain
to take something back
to gather
to build an affiliation with someone such as to adopt
to take in
to hide
to retract
to punish
to contain
to end
to retrieve
而是 ji4 si6
but is
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
桌 coek3
table
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests

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