How to pronounce 本 in Cantonese (215 out of 866):

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佢嘅本名實為 Robin John Blake
His real name is Robin John Blake.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
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
名實 ming6 sat6
reputation and reality
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)

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