How to pronounce 拍賣 in Cantonese (1 out of 45):

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當時嘅二手 VCD 鋪、網上拍賣網將其炒到幾百元一隻
The second hand VCDs, the online auction sites, were selling for hundreds of dollars a day.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當時 dong1 si4
back then
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
二手 yi6 sau2
second-hand
鋪 pou2
a specific type of shop
網上 mong5 soeng6
online
拍賣 paak3 maai6
auction
網 mong5
net
network
web
arms of the law
to bring together
將 zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
其 kei4
his
her
its
their
that
such
it (refers to sth preceding it)
within
used as suffix of an adverb
炒 caau2
to sauté
to stir-fry
to speculate
to hype
to fire (sb)
to repeatedly expose
to win by a large margin
to fail
to perform badly
to have an argument
to have a row
crash
to hit something
to get mixed up with
to hang out with
to get involved with
to beat up
to clash with
to fight against
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
幾百 gei2 baak3
hundreds
元 jyun4
unit of money (in PRC: Chinese yuan, in USA: dollar, etc)
primary
the first
origin
head
eldest
the Yuan Dynasty
a surname
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
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)

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