How to pronounce 身 in Cantonese (117 out of 723):

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他們唯一能夠連繫的就是這件事情 我身為香港人我在2019年的時候
The only thing they could connect to was this thing, when I was in Hong Kong in 2019.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

他們 taa1 mun4
they
唯一 wai4 jat1
(noun) Only one
能夠 nang4 gau3
be able to
連繫 lin4 hai2
link
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
件 gin2
item
component
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
matter
letter
document
correspondence
事情 si6 cing4
thing
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
身 jyun4
body
life
oneself
personally
one's morality and conduct
the main part of a structure or body
pregnant
classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset
Kangxi radical 158
trunk
hull
lifetime
in person
social status
status
incarnation
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
香港人 hoeng1 gong2 jan4
Hong Kong people
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
年 nin4
year
時候 si4 hau6
time

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