How to pronounce 半小時 in Cantonese (29 out of 134):

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我最後釣多幾條魚，玩了半小時便離開

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
最後 zeoi3 hau6
last
釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
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
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
條 tiu5
strip
item
article
clause (of law or treaty)
classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers, people (in slangs) etc)
order
orderliness
ten dollars
魚 jyu2
fish M: 条tiáo [条]
尾wěi [尾]
a surname
KangXi radical 195
a reptile
to fish
玩 waan2
to play
to have fun
to trifle with
to amuse oneself
to have a good time
to not be serious
to be only joking
to play at
to do
to fool with
to mess around with someone
to be disrespectful
to treat someone as unimportant
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
半小時 bun3 siu2 si4
half an hour
便 pin4
cheap
unmerited advantages
glib-tongued
bulging
離開 lei4 hoi1
quit
check out
pass away

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