How to pronounce 宁 in Cantonese (23 out of 27):

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眼镜城就丰宁大厦啦
glasses city, which is Fengning Building.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

眼 ngaan5
eye
small hole
crux (of a matter) M: 只zhī [只]
双shuāng [双]
classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc) or needle, nail, lamp etc
eyelet
opening
aperture
salient point
insight
trap (in chess)
unaccented beat (in opera)
eyesight
镜 ging3
mirror
城 sing4
city walls
city
town M: 座zuò [座]
道dào [道]
个gè [个]
municipality
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
丰 fung1
luxuriant
buxom
variant of 丰fēng [丰]
appearance
demeanor
charming
abundant
plentiful
a surname
simplified form of 豐
宁 ning4
prefer; peace; rather than
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
厦 haa6
mansion; big building
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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