How to pronounce 棟 in Cantonese (9 out of 59):

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這棟樓就是之前水立方的位置
This building is the same as the previous water cube.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
棟 dung6
classifier for houses or buildings
ridgepole (old)
one thousand
樓 lau2
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
之前 zi1 cin4
before
水立方 seoi2 laap6 fong1
Water Cube
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
位置 wai6 zi3
(noun) location
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