How to pronounce 紀念碑 in Cantonese (5 out of 8):

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於1923年，亦在廣場另一邊舊香港會大樓前豎立了紀念在一次大戰的和平紀念碑

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

於 wu1
(literary) Oh!
Ah!
a tiger (dated term)
年 nin4
year
亦 jik6
also
likewise
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
廣場 gwong2 coeng4
plaza
另一邊 ling6 jat1 bin1
on the other side
舊 gau6
old
opposite: new 新
former
worn (with age)
hundred bucks
a lump, a quantifier
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
大樓 daai6 lau4
building
前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
紀念 gei2 nim6
(noun) anniversary; (adjective) memorial
一次 jat1 ci3
once
大戰 daai6 zin3
war
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
和平 wo4 ping4
peace
紀念碑 gei2 nim6 bei1
monument

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