How to pronounce 大埔 in Cantonese (22 out of 24):

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一定是讀大埔小學的 因為你住在大埔

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一定 yat1 ding6
definitely
si6
is
duk6
to read
to study
reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音pīnyīn [拼音]
to attend school
大埔 daai6 bou3
Tai Po
小學 siu2 hok6
elementary school
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
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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