How to pronounce 正值 in Cantonese (5 out of 7):

當時正值美國同中國貿易戰打得最勁
It was the height of the US-China trade war.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當時 dong1 si4
back then
正值 zing3 zik6
in the midst
美國 mei5 gwok3
America
tung4
and
中國 zung1 gwok3
China
貿易戰 maau6 jik6 zin3
trade war
ding2
to take the lead
dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
ging6
strength
energy
enthusiasm
spirit
mood
expression
interest M: 把bǎ [把]
strong
unyielding
tough
power
violent
vigour
extremely
impressively