How to pronounce 功 in Cantonese (111 out of 111):

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台上一分鐘 台下很多年功
One minute on the stage, many years of work

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

台 toi4
variant of 臺
台tái [台]
platform
unit
terrace
tower
stage
support
base
station
channel
abbreviation for Taiwan
classifier for machinery
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
一分 jat1 fan1
One minute
point
cent
鐘 zung1
clock
o'clock
time as measured in hours and minutes
bell M: 架jià [架]
座zuò [座]
hour
the time time of a prostitute paid for by a client
台下 toi4 haa6
off stage
很多 han2 do1
noun; a lot of
年 nin4
year
功 gung1
meritorious deed or service
achievement
result
service
accomplishment
work (physics)
merit
workmanship
efficacy
mourning garment

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