How to pronounce 定居 in Cantonese (46 out of 51):

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基本上兩年以後你就會被英國定義為英國為定居

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

基本上 gei1 bun2 soeng6
basically
loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
nin4
year
以後 ji5 hau6
from now on
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
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
wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
英國 jing1 gwok3
United Kingdom
定義 ding6 yi6
definition
wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
定居 ding6 geoi1
settle
deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin

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