How to pronounce 钟 in Cantonese (7 out of 179):

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分钟前边就系云香酒楼啦
It's a minute ahead of the bar.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

分 fan6
fraction
extent of one's duty or rights
component
content
element
a portion
a share
exceptionally
status
capacity
excessive
钟 jung1
clock
前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
边 bin1
side
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
系 hai6
department
云 wan4
(classical) to say
speak
to mean
the simplified form of雲, clouds
香酒 hoeng1 zau2
aromatic wine
楼 lau4
building
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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