How to pronounce 作家 in Cantonese (7 out of 17):

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英國 19 世紀作家狄更斯喺《雙城記》開頭寫道 :
The 19th-century British writer Dickens wrote in the opening words of his diary:

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

英國 jing1 gwok3
United Kingdom
世紀 sai3 gei3
century
作家 zok3 gaa1
author
狄更斯 dek6 gang3 si1
Dickens
喺 hai2
in
雙城記 soeng1 sing4 gei3
A Tale of Two Cities
開頭 hoi1 tau4
to start or commence
寫 se2
to write
to sketch
to compose
to write out
to describe
道 dou6
direction
way
road
path M: 条tiáo [条]
股gǔ [股]
principle
truth
morality
reason
skill
method
Dao (of Daoism)
to say
to speak
to talk
classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
province (of Korea or Japan)
channel
method
doctrine
teachings
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