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

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大田古戲台建於清光緒四年(即1878年)
The Daeta Theatre was built in the year 1878.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

大田 daai6 tin4
open field
古 gu2
ancient
old
paleo-
ancient times
things
antiquity
a surname
戲 hei3
trick
drama
play
show M: 出chū [出]
场chǎng [场]
台tái [台]
to tease
to play a joke on
to play
a performance
an act
a bluff
台 toi4
variant of 臺
台tái [台]
platform
unit
terrace
tower
stage
support
base
station
channel
abbreviation for Taiwan
classifier for machinery
建 gin3
to establish
to found
to set up
to build
to construct
a lunar month
a surname
to overturn
於 wu1
(literary) Oh!
Ah!
a tiger (dated term)
清光 cing1 gwong1
all gone; a total wipe out
緒 seoi5
beginnings
clues
mental state
thread
mood
remnants
remains
a surname
四年 sei3 nin4
four years
即 zik1
namely
that is
i.e.
prompt
at once
at present
even if
prompted (by the occasion)
to approach
to come into contact
to assume (office)
to draw near
quickly
immediately
年 nin4
year
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