How to pronounce 寸金尺土 in Cantonese (3 out of 5):

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始終酒店是位於寸金尺土的港島 所以不算特別大

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

始終 ci2 zung6
always
酒店 zau2 dim3
hotel
是 si6
is
位於 wai6 jyu1
located at
寸金尺土 syun3 gam1 cek3 tou2
very valuable real estate
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
港島 gong2 dou2
Hong Kong Island
所以 so2 ji5
hence
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
算 syun3
to regard as
to figure
to calculate
to compute
to count
to plan
to guess
to suppose
to reckon
to include
to count in
as
to consider
to matter
let it be
that's enough
finally
at long last
特別 dak6 bit6
special
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too

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