How to pronounce 离 in Cantonese (4 out of 61):

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呢位观众可能离开广州太耐吧
This audience may have been out of Guangzhou for a long time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢 ni1
this
位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status
观 gun1
watch
众 jung3
many
可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
离 lei4
an alternative form for 離, to depart
开 hoei1
open
广 shop
broad
州 zau1
prefecture
(old) province
(old) administrative division
state (e.g. of US)
oblast (Russia)
canton (Switzerland)
continent
to settle in a place
place surrounded by water
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
耐 noi6
capable of enduring
able to tolerate
patient
durable
hardy
resistant
to resist
enduring
long period of time
吧 baa6
(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
...right?
...OK?
...I presume

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