How to pronounce 持 in Cantonese (90 out of 157):

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坚持咗咁多年啦

persisted for so many years. You

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

坚 gin1

solid

持 ci4

hold

咗 zo2

Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state

completed actions

past events

change of situation

咁多年 gam3 do1 nin4

so many years

啦 la5

“now”, with an connotation of doubt

surprise

disapproval

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