How to pronounce 斋 in Cantonese (4 out of 4):

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不过好似早四五年致美斋都搬走埋啊啊
But it's like four or five years ago.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
过 go3
pass
好似 hou2 ci5
(adjective) similar
早 zou2
early
morning
Good morning!
long ago
prematurely
previous
beforehand
earlier
the back of the body
四 sei3
(slang) labourer
五年 ng5 nin4
Five years
致 zai3
to cause
美 mei5
beautiful
very satisfactory
good
to beautify
to be pleased with oneself
to praise
to use euphemism
American
America
beauty
perfection
pleasing
perfect
斋 zaai1
vegetarian diet; vegetarian food; to fast
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
搬走 bun1 zau2
move away
埋 maai4
to bury
to conceal
to hide
to settle (an account)
to close out
to finish up
to move closer to
closer together
as well
啊 haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation

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