How to pronounce 城樓 in Cantonese (1 out of 7):

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而家嘅時間係下晝三點鐘我哋嚟到咗樓洲嘅東門城樓呢度呀

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而家 ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時間 si4 gaan3
time
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
下晝 haa6 zau3
(noun) p.m.; afternoon; (adverb) in the afternoon
三點鐘 saam1 dim2 zung1
Three o'clock
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
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
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
樓 lau2
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname
洲 zau1
continent
island in a river
islet
東 dung1
east
host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
landlord, owner
a surname
門 mun4
gate
door M: 扇shàn [扇]
gateway
doorway M: 个gè [个]
opening
valve
switch
way to do something
knack
family
house
(religious) sect
school (of thought)
class
category
phylum or division (taxonomy)
classifier for large guns
classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology
(suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)
clan
gang
key
turning point
a surname
KangXi radical 169
城樓 sing4 lau4
city tower
呢度 ni1 dou6
(prep.) here.
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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