How to pronounce 八字 in Cantonese (18 out of 58):

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始終日子就好,但八字本來說
Life will be good, but according to horoscopes,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

始終 ci2 zung6
always
日子 yat6 zi2
day
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
但 daan6
but
八字 baat3 zi6
eight characters (of a birthdate)
本來 bun2 loi4
(adverb) initial
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean

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