How to pronounce 八月十五 in Cantonese (5 out of 5):

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因為蓮藕在冬天過了八月十五後是最漂亮的

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
蓮藕 lin4 ngau5
lotus root
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
冬天 dung1 tin1
winter
過了 gwo3 liu5
passed over
八月十五 baat3 jyut6 sap6 ng5
the moon festival (the 15th day of the 8th lunar month); the slang for 'backside
buttocks'
後 hau6
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
descendants
then
a surname
future
after next
succeeding
是 si6
is
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
漂亮 piu3 loeng6
beautiful
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force

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