How to pronounce 减 in Cantonese (4 out of 7):

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左面这里也写着大减价 一件¥65两件¥120 可惜都是女装
And on the left, it says a big discount, one for 65 yen, two for 120 yen, unfortunately, all women's.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

左面 zo2 min6
left side; to the left of
这 ze2
this
里 lei5
li (Chinese mile)
500 meters (modern)
home
hometown
village
neighborhood
administrative unit
lane
alley
a precinct
this place
here
a surname
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
写 se2
write
着 jyu3
ing
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
减 gaam2
reduce
价 gaai3
price
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
件 gin2
item
component
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
matter
letter
document
correspondence
两 loeng5
two
可惜 ho2 sik1
pity
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
是 si6
is
女 neoi6
to marry off one's daughter
装 zong1
install

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