How to pronounce 第一年 in Cantonese (9 out of 10):

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中國同美國就好似第一年入大學嘅學生咁
China and the United States are like first-year college students.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

中國 zung1 gwok3
China
同 tung4
and
美國 mei5 gwok3
America
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
好似 hou2 ci5
(adjective) similar
第一年 dai6 jat1 nin4
first year
入 jap6
to enter
to go into
to join
to become a member of
to confirm or agree with
abbr. for 入声rùshēng [入声]
to receive
to sink
harmonize with
to arrive at
to put in
大學 daai6 hok6
university
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
學生 hok6 saang1
student
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
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