How to pronounce 縮影 in Cantonese (3 out of 10):

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它體現了上世紀20年代至30年代海外歸僑的生活縮影

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

它 to1
it
other
used as a meaningless mock object
體現 tai2 yin6
embody
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
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
世紀 sai3 gei3
century
年代 nin4 doi6
era
至 zi3
to arrive
most
to
until
to reach
extremely
very
only then
海外 hoi2 ngoi6
Overseas
歸僑 gwai1 kiu4
returned overseas Chinese
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
生活 saang1 wut6
life
縮影 suk1 jing2
microcosm

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