How to pronounce 廿 in Cantonese (115 out of 129):

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是廿零三十年而已 在英國來講已算很新了

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

是 si6
is
廿 jap6
twenty (20), in a limited number of set expressions
also written using banker's character 念
twentieth
twenty-odd
零 ling4
zero
nought
zero sign
fractional
fragmentary
odd (of numbers)
(placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one)
fraction
(in mathematics) remainder (after division)
extra
to wither and fall
to wither
三十 sam1 sap6
thirty
年 nin4
year
而已 ji4 ji5
That's it!
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
英國 jing1 gwok3
United Kingdom
來講 loi4 gong2
to say
已 ji5
already
to stop
then
afterwards
only
too much
enough!
used as a final particle to add emphasis
算 syun3
to regard as
to figure
to calculate
to compute
to count
to plan
to guess
to suppose
to reckon
to include
to count in
as
to consider
to matter
let it be
that's enough
finally
at long last
很 han2
very
新 san1
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
beginning
recent
modern
neo-
the Hsin dynasty
a surname
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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