How to pronounce 重慶 in Cantonese (2 out of 47):

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為什麼重慶四川人要將同一個湯底分成9格呢？
Why would Chongqing Sichuanese divide a single soda into nine?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
什麼 sam6 mo1
what
重慶 zung6 hing3
Chongqing
四川人 sei3 cyun1 yan4
Sichuan people
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
將 zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
同一 tung4 jat1
the same
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
湯底 tong1 dai2
soup base; stock
分成 fan1 sing4
split into
格 gaak3
square
frame
rule
(legal) case
style
character
standard
pattern
(grammar) case
(classical) to obstruct
to hinder
(classical) to arrive
to come
(classical) to investigate
to study exhaustively
shelf
division
to combat
to hit
to examine
a shop
呢 ni1
this

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