How to pronounce 半世 in Cantonese (4 out of 5):

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現在要體驗超過半世紀的洗頭技術
Now, we have more than half a century of headache technology.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

現在 jin6 zoi6
now
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
體驗 tai2 jim6
experience
超過 ciu1 gwo3
exceed
半世 bun3 sai3
half a lifetime
紀 gei3
order
discipline
age
era
period
to chronicle
subdivision of a geological era
period of years
rules
regulations
laws
a surname
to sort (silk threads)
to record in writing
record
annal
historical account
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
洗頭 sai2 tau4
hairwash
技術 gei6 seot6
technology
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