How to pronounce 半個 in Cantonese (92 out of 98):

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等了半個多小時才來
waited more than half an hour to come

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

等 ting2
sort
kind
type
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
半個 bun3 go3
half
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
小時 siu2 si4
(noun) childhood
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests

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