How to pronounce 建 in Cantonese (298 out of 323):

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我看到它只是說2021建了一個新基地
I saw that it only said that a new base was built in 2021,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
看到 hon3 dou3
can see
它 to1
it
other
used as a meaningless mock object
只是 zi2 si6
just
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
建 gin3
to establish
to found
to set up
to build
to construct
a lunar month
a surname
to overturn
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
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
新 san1
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
beginning
recent
modern
neo-
the Hsin dynasty
a surname
基地 gei1 dei6
base

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