How to pronounce 前天 in Cantonese (8 out of 8):

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就是林超英，也就是前天文台台長。
It is Lam Chiu-ying, the former director of the Hong Kong Observatory.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
林 lam4
woods
forest M: 片piàn [片]
circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)
a collection (of similar things)
a surname
超 ciu1
to exceed
to overtake
to surpass
to transcend
to pass
to cross
ultra-
super-
extra-
superior
to jump over
to cross over
to rise above
to stare
to watch
glasses
spectacles
euphemism for 屌, 'fuck!', usually to express anger or discontent at an unexpected situation
英 jing1
hero
outstanding
excellent
(literary) flower
blossom
brave
petal
leaf
talent
youthful
prominent
British
Britain
England
heroic
handsome
admirable
smart
great
也就是 jaa5 zau6 si6
that is
前天 cin4 tin1
the day before yesterday
文 man6
to cover up
to paint over
台 toi4
variant of 臺
台tái [台]
platform
unit
terrace
tower
stage
support
base
station
channel
abbreviation for Taiwan
classifier for machinery
長 zoeng6
extraneous

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