How to pronounce 觀音 in Cantonese (10 out of 10):

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這裏是觀音廟，不過晚上就關門了

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這裏 ze5 leoi5
here
是 si6
is
觀音 gun1 jam1
Guanyin
廟 miu2
temple
ancestral shrine M: 座zuò [座]
temple fair
imperial court
不過 bat1 gwo3
however
晚上 maan5 soeng6
(adverb) at night
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
關門 gwaan1 mun4
Close door
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

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