How to pronounce 戲劇 in Cantonese (3 out of 14):

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Betsy 嘅形象基本上就係五十年代戲劇嘅 典型女神樣，首次出場嘅時候係一襲白色長裙，
Betsy's image is basically a typical 1950s drama goddess, and when she first appeared, she was struck by a white swan.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
形象 jing4 zoeng6
image
基本上 gei1 bun2 soeng6
basically
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
五十 ng5 sap6
fifty
年代 nin4 doi6
era
戲劇 hei3 kek6
drama
典型 din2 jing4
typical
女神 neoi5 san4
goddess
樣 joeng2
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
首次 sau2 ci3
first time
出場 ceot1 coeng4
appear
時候 si4 hau6
time
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
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
襲 zap6
to attack
to inherit
classifier for suits (esp. of funeral robes)
to raid
to imitate
to receive hereditary rank
to plagiarize
to assail silently
白色 baak6 sik1
white
長裙 coeng4 kwan4
long skirt
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