How to pronounce 讀書 in Cantonese (131 out of 291):

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很多離開家裡出去工作或讀書的人會住考試院或下宿

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

很多 han2 do1
noun; a lot of
離開 lei4 hoi1
quit
check out
pass away
家 ze1
used as an expletive at the end of a sentence
裡 leoi5
lining
interior
inside
internal
within
出去 ceot1 heoi3
get out; exit
工作 gung1 zok3
work
或 waak6
maybe
perhaps
might
possibly
or
someone
slightly
讀書 duk6 syu1
Study
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
宿 suk1
lodge for the night
old
former
long-standing
eminent
night
to reside

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