How to pronounce 既然 in Cantonese (44 out of 156):

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不過既然已經封關一年了
But since it's been closed for a year,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不過 bat1 gwo3
however
既然 gei6 jin4
since
已經 ji5 ging1
already
封 fung1
to confer
to grant
to bestow a title
to seal
package, classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters
a surname
tip
to close up
to heap earth over mound
big
envelope
關 gwaan1
mountain pass
to close
to shut
to turn off
to concern
to involve
a custom barrier
a check point
a mechanism
turning point
critical juncture
a wooden bolt for the door
a surname
to pick up or make money payments
一年 jat1 nin4
One year
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
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