How to pronounce 千幾 in Cantonese (5 out of 15):

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因為佢呢個車險呢就慳返咗千幾蚊喎
He saved thousands of dollars on this insurance policy.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
呢個 ni1 go3
this
geoi1
war chariot
name of a chess piece in Chinese chess
him2
danger
dangerous
rugged
narrow pass
strategic point
risky
perilous
sinister
treacherous
nearly
almost
within an inch of
ni1
this
zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
慳返 haan1 faan1
to save one's effort
time
money from not having to do something
zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
千幾 cin1 gei2
a thousand or so
man4
mosquito
gnat
dollar
ten thousand
ten thousand bucks
wo6
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others
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