How to pronounce 八 in Cantonese (135 out of 629):

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終於可以講呢八隻字啦
I can finally say these eight words.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

終於 zung1 jyu6
finally
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
呢 ni1
this
八 baat3
eight
all around
all sides
to nose around
to pry into something
describes someone who is nosy or likes to gossip
to tell
to gossip
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
字 zi6
letter
symbol
character
word M: 个gè [个]
courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
to betroth a girl
wordage
calligraphy works
contract
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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