How to pronounce 油價 in Cantonese (3 out of 7):

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當時因爲石油危機 油價升得很急
The oil crisis was a big hit.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當時 dong1 si4
back then
因爲 jan1 wai6
because
石油 sek6 jau4
petroleum
危機 ngai4 gei1
crisis
油價 jau4 gaai3
oil price
升 sing1
to ascend
to rise to the rank of
to promote
to hoist
liter
measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗dǒu [斗]
to advance
litre
得 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
很 han2
very
急 gap1
urgent
pressing
rapid
hurried
worried
to make (sb) anxious
quickly
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