How to pronounce 八 in Cantonese (246 out of 629):

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八個小時後見
Eight hours of perspective.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
小時 siu2 si4
(noun) childhood
後 hau6
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
descendants
then
a surname
future
after next
succeeding
見 jin6
to show
to appear
to become visible
to manifest

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