How to pronounce 第 in Cantonese (52 out of 530):

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他還說如果當日見到家裡有第2個人的話

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
還 waan4
still
still in progress
still more
yet
even more
in addition
fairly
passably (good)
as early as
even
also
else
besides
to return (to a place)
to give back
to repay
to return something
again
to revert to the original state
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
如果 jyu4 gwo2
if
當日 dong1 jat6
on that day
見到 gin3 dou2
see
家 ze1
used as an expletive at the end of a sentence
裡 leoi5
lining
interior
inside
internal
within
有 jau6
also
again
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
個人 go3 jan4
personal
的話 dik1 waa6
if

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