How to pronounce 北 in Cantonese (30 out of 103):

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由於我現在住的地方距離深圳站很近
Because I live near the Shenzhen North Station.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

由於 jau4 jyu1
because of
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
現在 jin6 zoi6
now
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
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
地方 dei6 fong1
place
距離 keoi5 lei4
distance
深圳 sam1 zan3
Shenzhen
bui3
an alternative form for 背, back
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
han2
very
kan5
near
close to
approximately
to approach
intimate
approximate
closely related
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