How to pronounce 赤柱 in Cantonese (3 out of 14):

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日期：2019-07-07 星期日 時間：14:00 - 16:00 流水：初五 地點：赤柱正灘/夏萍灣/卜公碼頭

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

日期 jat6 kei4
date
星期日 sing1 kei4 jat6
Sunday
時間 si4 gaan3
time
流水 lau4 seoi2
running water
初 co1
at first
(at the) beginning
first
junior
basic
original
initial
五 ng5
five
a surname
multifarious
地點 dei6 dim2
location
赤柱 cek3 cyu5
a place in Hong Kong called "Chek Chu"
"Stanley" (in English), where the Stanley Prison is located, hence people in Hong Kong often just use the words "Chek Chu" to refer to the prison
正 zing3
straight
upright
proper
main
principal
to correct
to rectify
exactly
just (at that time)
right (in that place)
(math.) positive
right in the middle
pure
authentic
shape with regular edges
just right
just happening
continuing
exactly like
very strong (sun)
formal
precisely
regular
obverse
sharp (time)
to straighten out
灘 taan1
shoal
夏 haa6
summer
grand
name of a Chinese dynasty
Chinese
China
a surname
萍 ping4
duckweed
wandering
traveling
an alternative form for 蘋, apple
灣 waan4
bay
gulf
to cast anchor
to moor (a boat)
the bend of stream
nine (a triad jargon)
卜公碼頭 buk1 gung1 maa5 tau4
Blake Pier, an historical pier once in Central, now moved to Stanley, Hong Kong

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