How to pronounce 文明 in Cantonese (33 out of 77):

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「造紙術的發明是中華民族對世界文明的偉大貢獻。」等等
"The invention of papermaking is a great contribution of the Chinese nation to world civilization."

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
發明 faat3 ming4
invention
是 si6
is
中華民族 zung1 waa4 man4 zuk6
(noun) Chinese nation
對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
世界 sai3 gaai3
world
文明 man4 ming4
civilization
偉大 wai5 daai6
(slang) (of woman's breast) 1. big; (adjective) magnificent
貢獻 gung3 hin3
contribution
等等 dang2 dang2
etc.

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