How to pronounce 書 in Cantonese (84 out of 660):

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大概在１０年前我在英國也念過書，當時是唸一年書
I was studying in England about 10 years ago, and I was studying for a year.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

大概 daai6 koi3
probably
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
年前 nin4 cin4
years ago
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
英國 jing1 gwok3
United Kingdom
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
念 nim6
to read
to study (a subject)
to attend (a school)
to read aloud
to miss (sb)
idea
remembrance
twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20)
to think of
to miss
to remember
to chant
a surname
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
書 syu1
a book
a letter
a document M: 本běn [本]
册cè [册]
部bù [部]
to write
a certificate
a script
a style of calligraphy
storyteller
book of history
to document
當時 dong1 si4
back then
是 si6
is
唸 nim6
to read
to study (a subject)
to attend (a school)
to read aloud
to miss (sb)
idea
remembrance
twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20)
to recite
to chant
to study
一年 jat1 nin4
One year

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