How to pronounce 東 in Cantonese (276 out of 480):

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作為深圳最早開發和最熱鬧的地方, 東門自然有不少優點

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

作為 zok3 wai6
as
深圳 sam1 zan3
Shenzhen
最早 zeoi3 zou2
earliest
開發 hoi1 faat3
develop
和 wo4
and
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
熱鬧 jit6 naau6
lively
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
地方 dei6 fong1
place
東 dung1
east
host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
landlord, owner
a surname
門 mun4
gate
door M: 扇shàn [扇]
gateway
doorway M: 个gè [个]
opening
valve
switch
way to do something
knack
family
house
(religious) sect
school (of thought)
class
category
phylum or division (taxonomy)
classifier for large guns
classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology
(suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)
clan
gang
key
turning point
a surname
KangXi radical 169
自然 zi6 jin4
natural
有 jau6
also
again
不少 bat1 siu2
a lot of
優點 jau1 dim2
Advantage

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