How to pronounce 最初 in Cantonese (148 out of 164):

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在最初開始投資那個地區時 看著都不太好
didn't look good when you first invested in that area

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
最初 zeoi3 co1
initially; at first
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
投資 tou4 zi1
invest
那個 naa4 go3
that
地區 dei6 keoi1
area
時 si4
o'clock
time
when
hour
season
period
era
current
timely
often
continously
frequently
fashionable
opportune
sometimes…sometimes
a surname
看 hon3
to see
to look at
to read
to watch
to visit
to call on
to consider
to regard as
to depend on
to feel (that)
(after verb) to give it a try
Watch out! (for a danger)
to consult a doctor
to judge
著 zyu3
famous
prominent
to write
to compile
writing
literary work
aboriginal
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
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to

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