How to pronounce 八九 in Cantonese (24 out of 34):

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夏天到到七八月八九月嘅时候咧
summer comes to July, August, August and September, and it

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

夏天 haa6 tin1
summer
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
七 cat1
seven
euphemism for 𨳍, prick
八月 baat3 jyut6
August
八九 baat3 gau2
short for year of 1989
月 jyut6
moon
month
monthly M: 个gè [个]
轮lún [轮]
KangXi radical 74
a surname
moon-shaped
luna
a woman's confinement month after child birth
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
时 si4
time
候 hau6
to wait
to inquire after
to watch
season
climate
(old) period of five days
to expect
to visit
to greet
condition
咧 le5
modal particle expressing exclamation or to invite agreement

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