How to pronounce 建 in Cantonese (110 out of 323):

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他们这个餐厅就是建在码头上面的
And their restaurant is built on the dock.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
们 men2
plural suffix for pronouns
这 ze2
this
个 go3
measure word
餐 caan1
meal
to eat
classifier for meals, scolding, beating
a fix
dose of drug
a sex session
厅 ting1
hall
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
建 gin3
to establish
to found
to set up
to build
to construct
a lunar month
a surname
to overturn
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
码 maa5
yard
头 tau4
head
上面 soeng6 min6
(noun) Up stair; (figurative - old) 1. China
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

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