How to pronounce 剧 in Cantonese (2 out of 19):

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然后今天看到这个是广东粤剧院，这里不时会有粤剧演出
And then today, I saw this is Guangdong's Hangzhou Theatre, where there are occasional hanging performances.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

然 jin4
correct
right
so
thus
like this
–ly
nevertheless
to promise
to pledge
if so
to burn
后 hau6
empress
queen
sovereign
monarch
ruler
simplified form of後, behind, rear, after, descendants
今天 gam1 tin1
today
看到 hon3 dou3
can see
这 ze2
this
个 go3
measure word
是 si6
is
广 shop
broad
东 dung1
east
粤 yut6
Cantonese
剧 kek6
play
院 jyun6
courtyard
institution M: 个gè [个]
yard
court
college
hospital
designation for certain government offices and public places
里 lei5
li (Chinese mile)
500 meters (modern)
home
hometown
village
neighborhood
administrative unit
lane
alley
a precinct
this place
here
a surname
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
时 si4
time
会 will
can
有 jau6
also
again
演出 yin2 ceot1
perform

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