How to pronounce 本 in Cantonese (102 out of 866):

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不知為何，她在屋內遇見本已害怕的東西

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不知 bat1 zi1
do not know
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
何 ho6
same as荷,to carry
lotus
water lilly
holland
她 taa1
she
her
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
屋 uk1
house
room M: 间jiān [间]
个gè [个]
shelter
building
內 noi6
inside
inner
internal
within
interior
domestic
one's wife
wife's relatives
the imperial courts
the female members (of a family)
遇見 yu6 gin3
encounter
本 bun2
roots or stems of plants
origin
source
this
the current
root
foundation
basis
classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
originally
my
our
based on
edition
copy
capital
cost
principal
local
已 ji5
already
to stop
then
afterwards
only
too much
enough!
used as a final particle to add emphasis
害怕 haai6 paa3
be afraid of
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
東西 dung1 sai1
east and west

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