How to pronounce 四十 in Cantonese (37 out of 72):

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其實我個目標係四十歲退休
Actually my goal is to retire at 40

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

其實 kei4 sat6
actually
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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
目標 muk6 biu1
target
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
四十 sei3 sap6
forty
歲 seoi3
classifier for years (of age)
year
year (of crop harvests)
age
退休 teoi3 jau1
retire

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