How to pronounce 八字 in Cantonese (50 out of 58):

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咁因為依個己酉、癸卯係香港八字嚟嘛

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3

so (Cantonese)

Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this

因為 jan1 wai6

due to

依個 ji1 go3

this one

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

香港 hoeng1 gong2

Hong Kong

八字 baat3 zi6

eight characters (of a birthdate)

嚟 lei4

used in transliteration

to come

used as a final particle to add emphasis

嘛 maa4

used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'

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