How to pronounce 厦 in Cantonese (42 out of 61):

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白云区白云区高楼大厦定系少啲噶啦
must be fewer high-rise buildings in Baiyun District, Baiyun District.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

白 baak6
white
snowy
pure
bright
empty
blank
plain
clear
to make clear
in vain
gratuitous
free of charge
reactionary
anti-communist
funeral
to stare coldly
to write wrong character
to state
to explain
vernacular
spoken lines in opera
unblemished
a surname
the spoken dialogue in a stage show
to have a strong drink to celebrate
to clear up
to confess to
to turn white
for no reason
simply
just
easy to understand
云 wan4
(classical) to say
speak
to mean
the simplified form of雲, clouds
区 keoi1
district
高 gou1
high
tall
above average
loud
your (honorific)
lofty
a high level or degree
superior
a surname
elevated
respectable
noble
expensive
old
supreme
high pitched
high quality
height
楼 lau4
building
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
厦 haa6
mansion; big building
定 ding6
to set
to fix
to determine
to decide
surely
certainly
definitely
stable
calm
系 hai6
department
少 siu3
young
junior
young master
used as part of terms for military ranks
啲 dit1
only a little bit
噶 got3
phonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds)
Tibetan Ge: language of Buddha
(dialect) final particle similar to 了le [了] (esp. in Yunnan)
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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