How to pronounce 貧窮 in Cantonese (9 out of 17):

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由於村落貧窮, 佢無機會返學
Because of the poverty of the village, he had no chance to go to school.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

由於 jau4 jyu1
because of
村落 cyun1 lok6
village
貧窮 pan4 kung4
(noun) Poverty
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
無機 mou4 gei1
inorganic
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
返學 faan1 hok6
(verb) to go to school
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