How to pronounce 返鄉 in Cantonese (2 out of 12):

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雖然我上一次返鄉下已經是十幾年前的事啦
I was back in the country for the last time, but it was over a decade ago.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

雖然 seoi1 jin4
although
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
一次 jat1 ci3
once
返鄉 faan1 hoeng1
Return to hometown
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
已經 ji5 ging1
already
是 si6
is
十幾 sap6 gei2
about ten
年前 nin4 cin4
years ago
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
事 si6
matter
thing
item
work
affair M: 件jiàn [件]
桩zhuāng [桩]
回huí [回]
incident
to be engaged in
to serve
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
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