How to pronounce 占 in Cantonese (10 out of 84):

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因此幾乎每一個店舖都占了整棟建築物
So almost every storefront is a building.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因此 jan1 ci2
therefore
幾乎 gei2 lau1
almost
每一 mui5 yat1
every
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
店舖 dim3 pou3
noun; shop
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
占 zim3
to take possession of
to occupy
to take up
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
整 zing2
exactly
in good order
whole
complete
entire
in order
orderly
to repair
to mend
to renovate
(coll.) to fix sb
to give sb a hard time
to mess with sb
to tidy
to arrange
to adjust
to make ready
to set in order
to make
to fetch
to give
to trick
棟 dung6
classifier for houses or buildings
ridgepole (old)
one thousand
建築物 gin3 zuk1 mat6
building

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