How to pronounce 第 in Cantonese (163 out of 530):

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100 名英國人入面排第 3 位嘅
It's the third most popular British book in the world.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

名 ming4
name
noun (part of speech)
place (e.g. among winners)
famous
classifier for people
rank
title
position
fame
reputation
英國人 jing1 gwok3 jan4
English person
入面 jap6 min6
inside
排 pik1
a handcart
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
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
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)

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