How to pronounce 千六 in Cantonese (5 out of 7):

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這間排屋是千六尺的 加上三樓是不是？
this row house is 1600 feet plus the third floor is not?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
間 haan4
an alternative form for 閒, idle
排屋 paai4 uk1
row house
是 si6
is
千六 cin1 luk6
sixteen hundred
尺 cek3
a Chinese foot
one-third of a meter
a ruler
a tape-measure
one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine M: 支zhī [支]
把bǎ [把]
a letter
one hundred
的 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
加上 gaa1 soeng5
plus
三 saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
樓 lau2
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname
是不是 si6 bat1 si6
is it or not

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