How to pronounce 建 in Cantonese (84 out of 323):

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係建於17世紀嘅時候嘅
It was built in the 17th century.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
建 gin3
to establish
to found
to set up
to build
to construct
a lunar month
a surname
to overturn
於 wu1
(literary) Oh!
Ah!
a tiger (dated term)
世紀 sai3 gei3
century
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time

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