How to pronounce 棟 in Cantonese (89 out of 138):

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在哪呢，就是這棟其實很容易算的
. Where is it? It is actually very easy to calculate.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
哪 naa5
how
which
where
what
whichever
whoever
whatever
how is it possible
呢 ni1
this
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
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
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
很 han2
very
容易 jung4 ji6
easy
算 syun3
to regard as
to figure
to calculate
to compute
to count
to plan
to guess
to suppose
to reckon
to include
to count in
as
to consider
to matter
let it be
that's enough
finally
at long last
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

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