How to pronounce 北 in Cantonese (3 out of 269):

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因為小弟現在在深圳住比較靠近深圳北站

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
小弟 siu2 dai6
younger brother
現在 jin6 zoi6
now
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
深圳 sam1 zan3
Shenzhen
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
比較 bei2 gaau3
compare
靠近 kaau3 gan6
approach
北 bui3
an alternative form for 背, back
站 zaam6
station
to stand
to halt
to stop
branch of a company or organization
website
to stand one's ground
a stand
to be on one's feet
a stop
a centre

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