How to pronounce 正是 in Cantonese (16 out of 24):

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可能正是因为他们用石磨的原因吧
Maybe that's because they use grinding.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
正是 zing3 si6
precisely
jan1
cause
reason
because
on the basis of
as a result of
follow
wai4
for
to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
men2
plural suffix for pronouns
jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
石磨 sek6 ma3
stone mill
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
原因 jyun4 jan1
reason
baa6
(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
...right?
...OK?
...I presume
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