How to pronounce 棟 in Cantonese (20 out of 59):

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樓基本上成樓都係酒店嚟嘅
This building is basically a hotel.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

ni1
this
dung6
classifier for houses or buildings
ridgepole (old)
one thousand
lau2
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname
基本上 gei1 bun2 soeng6
basically
seng4
to succeed
to finish
to complete
to accomplish
to become
to turn into
to be all right
OK!
one tenth
success
to amount to
whole
full
almost
nearly
capable
a surname
to settle
dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
酒店 zau2 dim3
hotel
lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
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