How to pronounce 監 in Cantonese (26 out of 30):

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你買了進去坐20年監出來呢
You buy them and go to jail for 20 years. When you come out,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
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
進去 zeon3 heoi3
go in
坐 zo6
to sit
to take a seat
to take (a bus, airplane etc)
to bear fruit
variant of 座zuò [座]
a seat
for a building to have its back towards
to put something on a fire
to be sentenced
年 nin4
year
監 gaam3
Imperial offices or academies
a eunuch
forcibly with coercion
出來 ceot1 loi4
come out
呢 ni1
this

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