How to pronounce 橫琴 in Cantonese (3 out of 18):

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橫琴最近這幾年也蓋了不少甲級寫字樓
Yukon has built a number of grade-a-level buildings in recent years.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

橫琴 waang4 kam4
Hengqin, an island in China
最近 zeoi3 gan6
recently
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
年 nin4
year
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
蓋 koi3
to surpass
to overwhelm
to drown out
about
around
approximately
for
because
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
不少 bat1 siu2
a lot of
甲級 gaap3 kap1
Grade A
寫字樓 se2 zi6 lau4
(noun) workplace
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