How to pronounce 億 in Cantonese (257 out of 506):

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你覺得你今日嘅技術係可以做到十年之後賺29個億 買賣股票就可以做到?
you think your current skills will allow you to make $2.9 billion in ten years? Just by buying and selling stocks?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
覺得 gok3 dak1
think
今日 gam1 jat6
(adverb) nowadays; today
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
技術 gei6 seot6
technology
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
做到 zoek3 dou3
to achieve
十年 sap6 nin4
ten years
之後 zi1 hau6
after
賺 zaan6
to earn
to make a profit
to make money
gain
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
億 jik1
100 million
many
買賣 maai5 maai6
trading
股票 gu2 piu3
stocks
就可以 zau6 ho2 ji5
then can

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