How to pronounce 禁書 in Cantonese (2 out of 4):

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電影"返校"男主角們就是在戒嚴時閱讀禁書
The main characters in "Going Back to School" were reading banned books during the martial law era.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

電影 din6 jing2
Film
返 faan1
to return (to)
to revert to
to restore
to go back
to come back
校 haau3
school
military officer M: 所suǒ [所]
男主角 naam4 zyu2 gok3
main actor
們 mun4
suffix for plural form
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
戒嚴 gaai3 jim4
martial law
時 si4
o'clock
time
when
hour
season
period
era
current
timely
often
continously
frequently
fashionable
opportune
sometimes…sometimes
a surname
閱讀 jyut6 duk6
reading
禁書 gam3 syu1
banned book
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