How to pronounce 岳父 in Cantonese (1 out of 5):

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当时我们去北京路的分店 购物买了一件衣服给岳父 我也买了一件
We went to the Beijing Street store and bought a dress for my father-in-law, and I bought one.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

当 dong1
when
时 si4
time
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
们 men2
plural suffix for pronouns
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
北京路 bak1 ging1 lou6
Beijing Lu, a common name used in China for roads
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
分店 fan1 dim3
branch store
购 gau3
purchase
物 mat6
thing
object
matter
abbr. for physics 物理
creature
substance
content
other people
the physical world
买 maai5
buy
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
件 gin2
item
component
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
matter
letter
document
correspondence
衣服 yi1 fuk6
clothes
给 kap1
give
岳父 ngok6 fu6
father-in-law
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise

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