How to pronounce 本 in Cantonese (76 out of 866):

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本練習分為三個部分
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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
練習 lin6 zaap6
practice
分 fan6
fraction
extent of one's duty or rights
component
content
element
a portion
a share
exceptionally
status
capacity
excessive
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
三 saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
部分 bou6 fan6
part

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