How to pronounce 天 in Cantonese (224 out of 1384):

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在前天 也就是第12天
The day before, the 12th day.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

在前 zoi6 cin4
before
天 tin1
day
sky
heaven
natural
given by nature
god
season
weather
emperor
imperial
the most important thing in life
husband
celestial
above one's head
the cover of a coffin
也就是 jaa5 zau6 si6
that is
第 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

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