How to pronounce 第 in Cantonese (24 out of 530):

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我哋今日係第2日，嚟到馬來西亞

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
今日 gam1 jat6
(adverb) nowadays; today
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
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
日 mik6
sun
day
date, day of the month
daytime
daily
Japan
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
馬來西亞 maa5 loi4 sai1 aa3
Malaysia

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