How to pronounce 紐約 in Cantonese (12 out of 31):

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在20世紀初期的美國紐約就已經是一個成功商人
New York City was a successful business in the early 1900s.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
世紀 sai3 gei3
century
初期 co1 kei4
(noun) Primary phase
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
美國 mei5 gwok3
America
紐約 niu2 joek3
New York
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
已經 ji5 ging1
already
是 si6
is
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
成功 sing4 gung1
success
商人 soeng1 jan4
merchant
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