How to pronounce 個鐘 in Cantonese (98 out of 553):

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就係即係我16個鐘唔食嘢得八個鐘可以食
It's that I've been without food for 16 hours and I can eat for eight hours.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
即係 zik1 hai6
(adverb) same as; exactly as; equivalent to; 'which means' or 'which is to say', usually used before explanations
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
個鐘 go3 zung1
o'clock
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
食嘢 sik6 je5
to eat
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
八 baat3
eight
all around
all sides
to nose around
to pry into something
describes someone who is nosy or likes to gossip
to tell
to gossip
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
食 zi6
to feed

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