How to pronounce 直選 in Cantonese (2 out of 7):

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而2012年立法會地區直選及功能組別則各加5席

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
年 nin4
year
立法會 laap6 faat3 wui5
Legislative Council
地區 dei6 keoi1
area
直選 zik6 syun2
direct election
及 kap6
and
to reach
up to
in time for
extend
come up to
to match
to catch up with
to overtake
功能 gung1 nang4
function
組別 zou2 bit6
(noun) groups
則 zak1
conjunction used to express contrast with a previous sentence or clause
standard
norm
rule
to imitate
to follow
then
principle
classifier for written items (such as an official statement, news, reports)
grades
a particle indicating consequence or a reason
but
however
各 gok3
each
every
individually
all
separately
various
different
加 gaa3
to add
plus
(used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)
to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)
to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)
to increase
to augment
to append
席 zik6
woven mat
seat
banquet
place in a democratic assembly
classifier for banquets, conversations etc
post
an office
a surname
to be seated
to take advantage of

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