How to pronounce 稱 in Cantonese (68 out of 376):

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也不會把其稱之為香港或新香港
It's not called Hong Kong or New Hong Kong.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

也不 jaa5 bat1
also not; neither
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
把 baa3
to hold
to contain
to grasp
to take hold of
handle
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
classifier for objects with handle
classifier for small objects: handful
to guard
to hold in place
sworn brotherhood
其 kei4
his
her
its
their
that
such
it (refers to sth preceding it)
within
used as suffix of an adverb
稱 can3
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
之 zi1
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
或 waak6
maybe
perhaps
might
possibly
or
someone
slightly
新 san1
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
beginning
recent
modern
neo-
the Hsin dynasty
a surname

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