How to pronounce 起初 in Cantonese (43 out of 56):

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起初名為「香港基督教

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

起初 hei2 co4
at first
名 ming4
name
noun (part of speech)
place (e.g. among winners)
famous
classifier for people
rank
title
position
fame
reputation
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
基督教 gei1 duk6 gaau3
Christianity

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