How to pronounce 起身 in Cantonese (9 out of 135):

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瞓咗九點先起身食早餐
I woke up at 9:00 a.m. and ate breakfast.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

瞓 fan3
to sleep (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 睡shuì [睡]
to lie down
sleepy
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
九點 gau2 dim2
nine o'clock
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
起身 hei2 san1
stand up
食 zi6
to feed
早餐 zou2 caan1
breakfast

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