How to pronounce 己 in Cantonese (94 out of 96):

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在愛中建立自己 甚麼叫立己呢
building oneself up in love. What does self-establishment mean?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
愛 oi3
to love
affection
to be fond of
to like
love
to be apt to
to want
to keep
to pick
中 zung1
within
among
in
middle
center
while (doing sth)
during
建立 gin3 laap6
establish
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
甚麼 sam6 mo1
what
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
立 lap6
to stand
to set up
to establish
to lay down
to draw up (an agreement)
at once
immediately
to ascend the throne
upright
standing
to appoint
to designate
to exist
己 gei2
self
oneself
sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干]
sixth in order
letter "F" or roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
hexa
personal
呢 ni1
this

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