How to pronounce 第八 in Cantonese (4 out of 9):

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ＧＤＰ的升幅是全球的第八位，每年都有５－６％的增長
GDP is the eighth largest in the world, growing at 5-6% a year.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
升幅 sing1 fuk1
rise margin
是 si6
is
全球 cyun4 kau4
global
第八 dai6 baat3
the eighth
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
每年 mooi5 nin4
every year
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
有 jau6
also
again
增長 zang1 zoeng2
growth
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