How to pronounce 屠房 in Cantonese (4 out of 5):

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去到1999年 屠房搬咗去上水 牛棚亦隨之停用
In 1999, the slaughterhouse was moved to the water, and the cow shed was eventually abandoned.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

去到 heoi3 dou3
reach
年 nin4
year
屠房 tou4 fong4
Slaughterhouses
搬 boon1
move
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
上水 soeng5 seoi2
Sheung Shui (a place in HK)
fresh water
牛 ngau4
ox
cow
bull M: 条tiáo [条]
头tóu [头]
(slang) awesome
KangXi radical 93
name of a constellation
stubborn
arrogant
a surname
棚 paang4
shed
canopy
shack
tent
awning
booth
a set of, a classifier
a divan, a place where drugs are taken
亦 jik6
also
likewise
隨之 ceoi4 zi1
thereupon
停用 ting4 jung6
discontinue
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