How to pronounce 灯 in Cantonese (5 out of 59):

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我来到了大佛寺的门口了 竟然看到他门把灯关了 我还是第一次看到
I came to the door of the Buddhist temple, and I saw the door turned off, and I saw it for the first time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
来 loi4
come
到了 dou3 le5
arrived
大佛寺 daai6 fat6 zi2
Big Buddha Temple
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
门 mun4
door
口 hau2
mouth
classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
classifier for bites or mouthfuls
open end
entrance
gate
opening
person
edge or blade of a knife
a crack
KangXi radical 30
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
竟然 ging2 jin4
unexpectedly
看到 hon3 dou3
can see
他 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
把 baa3
to hold
to contain
to grasp
to take hold of
handle
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
classifier for objects with handle
classifier for small objects: handful
to guard
to hold in place
sworn brotherhood
灯 dang1
lamp
关 gwaan1
close
还 waan4
also
是 si6
is
第一次 dai6 jat1 ci3
first time

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