How to pronounce 粒鐘 in Cantonese (2 out of 5):

而家已經過咗十二粒鐘
It's been 12 hours.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而家 ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment
已經 ji5 ging1
already
gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
十二 sap6 ji6
twelve
粒鐘 lap1 zung1
hour [colloquial]