How to pronounce 码 in Cantonese (90 out of 96):

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以前清朝的时候这边已经是码头了
Qing Dynasty, this place was already a pier.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

以前 yi5 cin4
before
清朝 cing1 ciu4
Qing Dynasty
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
时 si4
time
候 hau6
to wait
to inquire after
to watch
season
climate
(old) period of five days
to expect
to visit
to greet
condition
这 ze2
this
边 bin1
side
已 ji5
already
to stop
then
afterwards
only
too much
enough!
used as a final particle to add emphasis
经 ging1
pass through
是 si6
is
码 maa5
yard
头 tau4
head
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

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