How to pronounce 邑 in Cantonese (7 out of 8):

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東邊的都城為洛邑，又稱「成周」
And the east side of the city was called Lo-og, and it was called the whole city.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

東邊 dung1 bin1
east side
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
都城 dou1 sing4
capital city
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
洛 lok3
Luo (Chinese surname)
邑 jap1
city
village
town
township
a political district in ancient China
county
state
area
state
又稱 jau6 cing1
also known as
成 seng4
to succeed
to finish
to complete
to accomplish
to become
to turn into
to be all right
OK!
one tenth
success
to amount to
whole
full
almost
nearly
capable
a surname
to settle
周 zau1
week
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