How to pronounce 第 in Cantonese (131 out of 530):

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第嘅人亦都越嚟越少

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

第 dai6
(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
order
(old) rank in the imperial examinations
mansion
(lit.) but
just
sequence
number
grade
degree
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
亦都 jik6 dou1
also
越嚟越 jyut6 lai4 jyut6 / jyut6 lei4 jyut6
more and more; increasingly
少 siu3
young
junior
young master
used as part of terms for military ranks

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