How to pronounce 臨 in Cantonese (91 out of 117):

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我哋係臨出發前一星期先至confirm 租到呢到
We confirmed the rental a week before departure.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
臨 lam6
to cry and mourn for the dead
出發 ceot1 faat3
to depart
前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
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
星期 sing1 kei4
week
先至 sin1 zi3
(adv.) only then; not until; only after; then
租 zou1
to hire
to rent
to charter
to rent out
to lease out
rent
land tax
rental
taxes
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
呢 ni1
this

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