How to pronounce 栋 in Cantonese (11 out of 17):

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前边诶往后少少有一栋楼
a building in front and a little behind.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
边 bin1
side
诶 ngai1
eh
往 wong5
to
后 hau6
empress
queen
sovereign
monarch
ruler
simplified form of後, behind, rear, after, descendants
少少 siu2 siu2
a little; little bit
有 jau6
also
again
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
栋 dung2
bush (measure word for buildings)
楼 lau4
building

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