How to pronounce 剩餘 in Cantonese (3 out of 12):

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當時1972年,曾幾何時英國想過他還有一些剩餘的殖民地
In 1972, when the British wanted more colonies than he had left,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當時 dong1 si4
back then
nin4
year
曾幾何時 zang1 gei2 ho4 si4
once upon a time
英國 jing1 gwok3
United Kingdom
soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
還有 jyun4 jau5
also
一些 jat1 se1
some
剩餘 sing6 jyu4
remainder
dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
殖民地 zik6 man4 dei2
colony
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