How to pronounce 元年 in Cantonese (1 out of 6):

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甘露元年建縣到而家為止

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

甘露 gam1 lou6
sweet dew
元年 jyun4 nin4
First Year
建 gin3
to establish
to found
to set up
to build
to construct
a lunar month
a surname
to overturn
縣 jyun2
county
district
prefecture
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
而家 ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment
為止 wai4 zi2
up to now

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