How to pronounce 建 in Cantonese (229 out of 323):

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這裡後面在建新樓 你看多大堆泥在那裡

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這裡 ze2 lei5
here
後面 hau6 min6
behind
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
建 gin3
to establish
to found
to set up
to build
to construct
a lunar month
a surname
to overturn
新 san1
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
beginning
recent
modern
neo-
the Hsin dynasty
a surname
樓 lau2
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
看多 hon3 do1
optimistic
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
堆 zeoi1
rickle
泥 nai6
to cover with plaster
bigoted
rigid
obstinate
stubborn
那裡 naa5 lei5
there

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