How to pronounce 年來 in Cantonese (10 out of 67):

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也就是說在這90年來標普500指數升了170倍
That's 170 times the increase in the S&P 500 over the last 90 years.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

也就是說 jaa5 zau6 si6 syut3
which means
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
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
年來 nin4 loi4
over the years
標普 biu1 pou2
Standard & Poor's (S&P)
指數 zi2 sou3
index
升 sing1
to ascend
to rise to the rank of
to promote
to hoist
liter
measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗dǒu [斗]
to advance
litre
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
倍 bui3
(two, three etc) -fold
times (multiplier)
double
to increase or multiply
exceptionally
particular

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