How to pronounce 八月 in Cantonese (6 out of 8):

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喺北京嘅「紅八月」期間達到高峰並影響全國
It reached its peak during Beijing's "Red August" and affected the entire country.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

喺 hai2
in
北京 bak1 ging1
Beijing
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
紅 hung4
red
popular
revolutionary
bonus
blush
flush
八月 baat3 jyut6
August
期間 kei4 gaan1
during
達到 daat6 dou3
achieve
高 gou1
high
tall
above average
loud
your (honorific)
lofty
a high level or degree
superior
a surname
elevated
respectable
noble
expensive
old
supreme
high pitched
high quality
height
峰 fung1
(of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit
mountain-like in appearance
highest level
classifier for camels
hump
並 bing6
and
furthermore
also
together with
(not) at all
simultaneously
to combine
to join
to merge
equally
to be on the same level with
add emphasis when used before a negative, really (not)
side by side
影響 ying2 hoeng2
effect
全國 cyun4 gwok3
nationwide
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