How to pronounce 课 in Cantonese (6 out of 12):

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众所周知，由于今天是工作日，同学们又在上课，所以没有什么人了
And as you know, it's a working day, and the classmates are in class, so nobody's here.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

众 jung3
many
所周知 su2 zau1 zi1
as is well known
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
于 jyu4
to go
to take
sentence-final interrogative particle
variant of 于yú [于]
in
on
at
a surname
今天 gam1 tin1
today
是 si6
is
工作日 gung1 zok3 yat6
working day
同 tung4
and
学 hok6
learn
们 men2
plural suffix for pronouns
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
课 fo3
class; lesson; course
所以 so2 ji5
hence
没 mou5
not
有 jau6
also
again
什 zaap6
miscellaneous
assorted
么 mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
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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