How to pronounce 大米 in Cantonese (2 out of 8):

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三 本店米飯所使用的大米每斤10元以上

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

三 saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
本 bun2
roots or stems of plants
origin
source
this
the current
root
foundation
basis
classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
originally
my
our
based on
edition
copy
capital
cost
principal
local
店 dim3
shop
米飯 mai5 faan6
cooked rice
所 so2
actually
place
classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
that which
particle introducing a relative clause or passive M: 个gè [个]
a building
a bureau
a station
an office
that which
all that
whatever
a unit
使用 si2 jung6
use
的 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
大米 dai6 mai5
rice
每 mei5
each
斤 gan3
catty
weight equal to 0.5 kg
(Tw) weight equal to 0.6 kg
an axe
shrewdly
hundred (bucks)
元 jyun4
unit of money (in PRC: Chinese yuan, in USA: dollar, etc)
primary
the first
origin
head
eldest
the Yuan Dynasty
a surname
以上 ji5 soeng6
(adverb, preposition) (of age, height etc.) above

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