How to pronounce 發生 in Cantonese (80 out of 1203):

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再加上過去這幾個月發生了兩件事
And then there's two things that happened in the last few months.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

再加上 zoi3 gaa1 soeng5
in addition to
過去 gwo3 heoi3
past
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
個月 go3 yut6
month
發生 faat3 saang1
happen
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
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
件 gin2
item
component
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
matter
letter
document
correspondence
事 si6
matter
thing
item
work
affair M: 件jiàn [件]
桩zhuāng [桩]
回huí [回]
incident
to be engaged in
to serve

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