How to pronounce 第 in Cantonese (155 out of 530):

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自由黨晉身為立法會第2大黨
The Liberal Party is the second largest party in the legislature.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

自由黨 zi6 jau4 dong2
Liberal Party
晉身 jun3 san1
advance
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
立法會 laap6 faat3 wui5
Legislative Council
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
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
黨 tong2
alternative form for 儻, if
alternative form for 讜, counsel

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