How to pronounce 左一 in Cantonese (56 out of 258):

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因為已經住左一晚啦
Because we've been here all night.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
已經 ji5 ging1
already
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
左一 zo2 jat1
left one
晚 maan5
evening
night
late
younger
junior
drawing towards the end
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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