How to pronounce 星期 in Cantonese (151 out of 477):

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我平日準備一條片就要1個星期零13個鐘頭15分鐘
I've been working on a film for a week, 13 hours and 15 minutes.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
平日 ping4 jat6
normally
準備 zeon2 bei6
(verb) to get ready
一條 jat1 tiu4
a
片 pin3
thin piece
flake
a slice
to slice
to carve thin
partial
incomplete
one-sided
classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water
classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc
used with numeral 一yī [一]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc
to pare
KangXi radical number 91
就要 zau6 jiu3
about to
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
星期 sing1 kei4
week
零 ling4
zero
nought
zero sign
fractional
fragmentary
odd (of numbers)
(placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one)
fraction
(in mathematics) remainder (after division)
extra
to wither and fall
to wither
個鐘 go3 zung1
o'clock
頭 tau4
head
hair style
the top
end
beginning or end
a stub
remnant
chief
boss
side
aspect
first
leading
classifier for pigs or livestock M: 个gè [个]
used as a suffix
an area
a location
分鐘 fan1 zung1
minute

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