How to pronounce 古代 in Cantonese (15 out of 98):

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從古代到而家兩千幾年嘅
2,000 years from ancient times to the present.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

從 zung6
paternal cousins
part of an official title for subordinates or lower rank officials in ancient times
古代 gu2 doi6
ancient times
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
而家 ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
千幾 cin1 gei2
a thousand or so
年 nin4
year
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)

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