How to pronounce 公元 in Cantonese (31 out of 33):

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在被羅馬帝國統治時於公元43年已經被稱為不列顛尼亞行省 Britannia
Under Roman rule, it was already known as the province of Britannia in 43 AD. The

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
羅馬帝國 lo4 maa5 dai3 gwok3
Roman Empire
統治 tung2 zi6
to rule
時 si4
o'clock
time
when
hour
season
period
era
current
timely
often
continously
frequently
fashionable
opportune
sometimes…sometimes
a surname
於 wu1
(literary) Oh!
Ah!
a tiger (dated term)
公元 gung1 jyun4
AD
年 nin4
year
已經 ji5 ging1
already
稱 can3
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
尼 nei5
this (slang)
亞 ngaa3
Asia
Asian
second
next to
inferior
sub-
Taiwan pr. [yǎ]
used as a prefix to names
行省 haang4 saang2
province

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