How to pronounce 西貢 in Cantonese (70 out of 74):

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豎立了一塊由西貢地政處發出
a "Government Land" notice issued by the Sai Kung Lands Office at the entrance of the garage, which

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
一塊 jat1 faai3
Together
由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
西貢 sai1 gung3
Sai Kung
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
政 zing3
political
politics
government
the affairs of an organistation
family
group
the administrative affairs of a government department
a surname
處 syu3
place
location
spot
point
office
department
bureau
respect
classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point
quality
發出 faat3 ceot1
emit

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