How to pronounce 嶺南 in Cantonese (27 out of 30):

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至正小菜是一間以嶺南美食文化為主的高檔餐廳

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

至 zi3
to arrive
most
to
until
to reach
extremely
very
only then
正 zing3
straight
upright
proper
main
principal
to correct
to rectify
exactly
just (at that time)
right (in that place)
(math.) positive
right in the middle
pure
authentic
shape with regular edges
just right
just happening
continuing
exactly like
very strong (sun)
formal
precisely
regular
obverse
sharp (time)
to straighten out
小菜 siu2 coi3
side dish
是 si6
is
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
間 haan4
an alternative form for 閒, idle
以 jyu5
to use
by means of
according to
in order to
because of
at (a certain date or place)
consider as
嶺南 ling5 naam4
(noun) Abbreviation of Lingnan University in Hong Kong
美食 mei5 sik6
gourmet food
文化 man4 faa3
culture
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
主 zyu2
owner
master
host
individual or party concerned
God
Lord
main
to indicate or signify
trump card (in card games)
chief
principal
to determine
decisive power over something
memorial tablet
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
高檔 gou1 dong3
high-end
餐廳 caan1 teng1
restaurant

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