How to pronounce 星期 in Cantonese (40 out of 477):

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2個星期後,壓一壓之後,這張紙
Two weeks later, after pressing a button, this paper was

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
後 hau6
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
descendants
then
a surname
future
after next
succeeding
壓 ngaat3
to press
to push down
to keep under (control)
pressure
to oppress
to crush
to suppress
to subdue
to restrain
to surpass
to draw near
to lay aside
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
之後 zi1 hau6
after
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
張 zoeng3
an alternative form for the word帳, tent
an alternative form for the word脹, swell
紙 zi2
paper M: 张zhāng [张]
沓dá [沓]
classifier for documents, letter etc
currency
bank notes

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