How to pronounce 酒樓 in Cantonese (59 out of 127):

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意思就是去大上海酒樓, 其實我一直以為餐廳叫上海賓館
meaning we're dining at the Grand Shanghai Restaurant. Actually, I always thought the restaurant was called the Shanghai

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

意思 ji3 si1
(noun) 1. like (someone); 2. intention
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
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
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
上海 soeng6 hoi2
Shanghai
酒樓 zau2 lau4
restaurant
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
一直 yat1 zik6
always
以為 yi5 wai2
thought
餐廳 caan1 teng1
restaurant
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
賓館 ban1 gun2
motel

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