How to pronounce 東 in Cantonese (229 out of 480):

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今天就要去一個不同的區域，就是東大門區了

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

今天 gam1 tin1
today
就要 zau6 jiu3
about to
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
不同 bat1 tung4
different
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
區域 keoi1 wik6
area
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
東 dung1
east
host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
landlord, owner
a surname
大門 daai6 mun4
Main entrance
區 keoi1
area
region
district
small
distinguish M: 个gè [个]
precinct
to classify
to subdivide
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret

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