How to pronounce 纪 in Cantonese (6 out of 30):

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我以前不喜欢吃「姜葱」,但是随着年纪增长,慢慢就喜欢了「姜葱」这种食物
I used to hate to eat "cheese", but as I got older, I started to like "cheese".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
以前 yi5 cin4
before
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
喜 hei2
to be fond of
to like
to enjoy
to be happy
to feel pleased
happiness
delight
glad
pregnancy
happy event
欢 fun1
happy
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
姜 goeng1
ginger
葱 cung1
scallion
但是 daan6 si6
but
随 ceoi4
follow
着 jyu3
ing
年 nin4
year
纪 gei2
era
增 zang1
to increase
to expand
to add
长 coeng4
long
慢慢 maan6 maan2
(verb) Take someone's time
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
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
这 ze2
this
种 zung2
kind
食物 sik6 mat6
food

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