How to pronounce 過年 in Cantonese (5 out of 42):

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我原本打算過年前就去北京拍攝
I was going to Beijing to shoot it a year ago.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
原本 jyun4 bun2
originally
打算 daa2 syun3
to plan
過年 gwo3 nin4
celebrate the new year
前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
北京 bak1 ging1
Beijing
拍攝 paak3 sip3
take photograph
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