How to pronounce 笼 in Cantonese (11 out of 12):

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上面的灯笼比刚才的几个殿里面的灯笼都要大

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

上面 soeng6 min6
(noun) Up stair; (figurative - old) 1. China
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
灯 dang1
lamp
笼 lung4
cage
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
刚 gong1
just
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
几 gei2
how many; several
个 go3
measure word
殿 din6
palace
hall
temple
the last
a term of address for princes
里 lei5
li (Chinese mile)
500 meters (modern)
home
hometown
village
neighborhood
administrative unit
lane
alley
a precinct
this place
here
a surname
面 min2
face
side
surface
aspect
top
classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
dimension
on one side
to face
superficial
personally
façade
extent
range
scale
scope
to meet
to confront
directly
one's face
respect
reputation
honour
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too

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