How to pronounce 過海 in Cantonese (4 out of 12):

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坐船漂洋過海嚟到美國嘅波士頓

I came to Boston, USA, by boat.

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

坐船 co5 syun4

to go on a boat

漂洋 piu3 joeng4

crossing the ocean

過海 gwo3 hoi2

cross Victoria Harbour

go to cities nearby Hong Kong, especially Macau

嚟 lei4

used in transliteration

to come

used as a final particle to add emphasis

到 dou3

to (a place)

until (a time)

up to

to go

to arrive

(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)

been to

a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree

extent

美國 mei5 gwok3

America

嘅 koi3

indignant

generous

to sigh (with emotion)

波士頓 bo1 si6 deon6

Boston

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