How to pronounce 本來 in Cantonese (17 out of 565):

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上集《美帝的籃球》講咗Morey 嘅呢件事， 本來呢件事聽落好似好大鑊，

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

上集 soeng6 zaap6
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美帝 mei5 dai3
America as an empire
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
籃球 laam4 kau4
basketball
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
呢 ni1
this
件 gin2
item
component
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
matter
letter
document
correspondence
事 si6
matter
thing
item
work
affair M: 件jiàn [件]
桩zhuāng [桩]
回huí [回]
incident
to be engaged in
to serve
本來 bun2 loi4
(adverb) initial
聽落 teng1 lok6
sounds like
好似 hou2 ci5
(adjective) similar
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
大鑊 daai6 wok6
something seriously bad that has happened; "bugger" (exclamation)

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