How to pronounce 居 in Cantonese (47 out of 121):

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原来大名鼎鼎的「食尚居」就在「醉观公园」旁边

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

原 jyun5
hypocrite
来 loi4
come
大名鼎鼎 dai6 meng2 ding2 ding2
renowned
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
食 zi6
to feed
尚 soeng6
still
yet
to value
to esteem
normal
a surname
to marry (a princess)
fairly
a long time
even
a respectful term used in sacrificial prayer
居 geoi1
to reside
to be (in a certain position)
to store up
to be at a standstill
residence
house
restaurant
teahouse
classifier for bedrooms
dwelling
a surname
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
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
醉 zeoi3
intoxicated
drunk
tipsy
to be addicted to
to be crazy about
to be infatuated by
wine-soaked (food)
观 gun1
watch
公 gung1
public
collectively owned
common
international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
make public
fair
just
Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
honorable (gentlemen)
father-in-law (husband' side)
male (animal)
maternal grandfather
an old man
official duties
园 yun4
garden
旁 pong4
beside
one side
other
side
self
the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic
collateral
elsewhere
widely
heresy
边 bin1
side

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