How to pronounce 總算 in Cantonese (22 out of 40):

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總算逃過一劫，但為什麼在王宮會在老虎出現呢？十分奇怪

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

總算 jung2 syun3
finally
逃 tou4
to escape
to run away
to flee
to dodge
to evade
to avoid
to shirk
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
劫 gip3
to rob
to plunder
to seize by force
to coerce
calamity
abbr. for kalpa 劫波jiébō [劫波]
disaster
但 daan6
but
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
什麼 sam6 mo1
what
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
王宮 wong4 gung1
royal palace
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
老虎 lou5 fu2
tiger
出現 ceot1 jin6
appear
呢 ni1
this
十分 sap6 fan1
very
奇怪 kei4 gwaai3
strange

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