How to pronounce 十二點 in Cantonese (4 out of 37):

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粒肉丸咁樣囉好大壓呀十二點八個字呀又嚟
The flesh is so tight, it's 12:08.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

粒 nap1
grain
granule
classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc)
a small particle
to have rice as food
ten thousand
a quantifier for hours
a 'pip' on the shoulder of police's uniform indicating the rank
肉丸 yuk6 jyun2
meatball
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
樣 joeng2
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
囉 lo4
a final particle to express one's certainty in a decision
firmness
suggestion
argumentative mood
emphasis
noisy
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
壓 ngaat3
to press
to push down
to keep under (control)
pressure
to oppress
to crush
to suppress
to subdue
to restrain
to surpass
to draw near
to lay aside
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
十二點 sap6 ji6 dim2
twelve o'clock
八個字 baat3 go3 zi6
eight words or characters
forty minutes
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis

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