How to pronounce 八年 in Cantonese (17 out of 28):

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去到零八年佢就正式完成咗佢嘅變成手術
transitioned. In 2008, he officially underwent the surgery and

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

去到 heoi3 dou3
reach
零 ling4
zero
nought
zero sign
fractional
fragmentary
odd (of numbers)
(placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one)
fraction
(in mathematics) remainder (after division)
extra
to wither and fall
to wither
八年 baat3 nin4
eight years
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
就正 zau6 zing3
that's good; right when; that's exactly; just now
式 sik1
type
form
pattern
style
formula
standards
ceremony
ritual
mode
tense
完成 jyun4 sung4
complete
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
變成 bin3 sing4
become
手術 sau2 seot6
surgery

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