How to pronounce 新年 in Cantonese (75 out of 84):

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因為新年好多日都係要番工
New Year. Since I have to work many days off during the Lunar New Year, I

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
新年 san1 nin4
(noun) Lunar New Year
好多 hou2 do1
a lot
日 mik6
sun
day
date, day of the month
daytime
daily
Japan
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
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
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
番 pun1
used as part of a place name
工 gung1
work
worker
skill
profession
trade
craft
labor
man-days
skilled
skillful
dextrous
good at
expert at
shift
time used in doing a piece of work
engineering or building project
defense work
fine
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