How to pronounce 年頭 in Cantonese (19 out of 39):

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咁開始跟啲基佬friend去嗰啲基卡啦OK呀基吧嘅時侯呢 就係應該9...呀唔係喇 都2000年頭㗎喇咁樣囉 嗯

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
跟 gan1
heel
to follow closely
to go with
to marry sb (of woman)
with
towards
as (compared to)
from (different from)
and (in addition to)
to accompany
to be loyal to
for a woman to be in a relationship with someone
to follow a big brother in a triad gang
啲 dit1
only a little bit
基佬 gei1 lou2
slang for homosexual (offensive term)
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
嗰啲 go2 di1
(pronoun) those
基 gei1
base
foundation
basic
radical (chemistry)
(slang) gay
according to
basis
to describe a man with effeminate characteristics
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
吧 baa6
(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
...right?
...OK?
...I presume
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時侯 si4 hau6
Time
呢 ni1
this
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
應該 jing1 goi1
should
唔係 m4 hai6
(phrase
adverb
noun) no, not.
喇 laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
年頭 nin4 tau4
beginning of the year
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
樣 joeng2
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
囉 lo4
a final particle to express one's certainty in a decision
firmness
suggestion
argumentative mood
emphasis
noisy
嗯 ng6
(a groaning sound)

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