How to pronounce 紐約市 in Cantonese (8 out of 11):

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難怪畀我哋早兩條片介紹嘅前紐約市
It's no wonder that the former mayor of New York, who gave us two of his films,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

難怪 naan4 gwaai3
no wonder
bei3
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
zou2
early
morning
Good morning!
long ago
prematurely
previous
beforehand
earlier
the back of the body
loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
tiu5
strip
item
article
clause (of law or treaty)
classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers, people (in slangs) etc)
order
orderliness
ten dollars
pin3
thin piece
flake
a slice
to slice
to carve thin
partial
incomplete
one-sided
classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water
classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc
used with numeral 一yī [一]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc
to pare
KangXi radical number 91
介紹 gaai3 siu6
introduce
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
紐約市 nau2 jok3 si5
New York City
zoeng6
extraneous
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