How to pronounce 十分之 in Cantonese (9 out of 67):

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在關島長住,因為離家鄉十分之
I grew up in Guan, which is very close to my hometown.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
關島 gwaan1 dou1
Guam
zoeng6
extraneous
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
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
離家 lei4 gaa1
leave home
hoeng3
an alternative form for the word嚮, incline to
十分之 sap6 fan1 zi1
fraction of the tenth
kan5
near
close to
approximately
to approach
intimate
approximate
closely related
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