How to pronounce 古代 in Cantonese (78 out of 98):

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公元396第293屆亦是有紀錄的最後一屆的古代奧運會

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

公元 gung1 jyun4
AD
dai6
(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
order
(old) rank in the imperial examinations
mansion
(lit.) but
just
sequence
number
grade
degree
gai3
term
jik6
also
likewise
si6
is
jau6
also
again
紀錄 gei3 luk6
record
dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
最後 zeoi3 hau6
last
jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
古代 gu2 doi6
ancient times
奧運會 ou3 wan6 wui6
Olympic Games

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