How to pronounce 八年 in Cantonese (16 out of 28):

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用了八年時間築城

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

用 jung6

to use

to employ

to have to

to eat or drink

expense or outlay

usefulness

hence

therefore

to apply

to operate

function

to spend

to make use

to serve as

to eat

to drink

with

to need

to exert

effect

with this

了 liu4

(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)

(completed action marker)

to finish

to end

to settle

a final particle indicating change of situation to understand

a verb particle indicating possibility

to put in

to take away

to escape

flee in secret

八年 baat3 nin4

eight years

時間 si4 gaan3

time

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