How to pronounce 如今 in Cantonese (3 out of 57):

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因為由我第一次來這 到如今有7年左右
Because it's been about seven years since I first came here.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
第一次 dai6 jat1 ci3
first time
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
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
如今 jyu4 gam1
nowadays
有 jau6
also
again
年 nin4
year
左右 zo2 jau6
(adjective) 1. about; (noun) close subordinate

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