How to pronounce 建 in Cantonese (316 out of 323):

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所以一層樓的空間應該只是建了一半
so the space of one floor should only be built half

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

所以 so2 ji5
hence
一層 jat1 cang4
one layer
one floor
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
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
空間 hung1 gaan1
dimensions
應該 jing1 goi1
should
只是 zi2 si6
just
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
一半 jat1 bun3
half

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