How to pronounce 建 in Cantonese (15 out of 323):

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应该是民国14年的时候建筑物了
It should have been a building when the nation was 14.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

应 ying1
should
该 goi1
should
是 si6
is
民 man4
the people
nationality
citizen
folk
subjects
someone in a certain occupataion, such as farmer, fisherman
国 gwok3
country
年 nin4
year
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
时 si4
time
候 hau6
to wait
to inquire after
to watch
season
climate
(old) period of five days
to expect
to visit
to greet
condition
建 gin3
to establish
to found
to set up
to build
to construct
a lunar month
a surname
to overturn
筑 zuk1
five-string lute
Taiwan pr. [zhú]
to build
a place name
物 mat6
thing
object
matter
abbr. for physics 物理
creature
substance
content
other people
the physical world
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

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