How to pronounce 長進 in Cantonese (1 out of 4):

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講難聽的就是那時從香港來加拿大之後不思長進
The hard part is that I didn't think much of moving to Canada after I came from Hong Kong.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

講 gong2
(verb) to tell
難聽 naan4 teng1
unpleasant to hear
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
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
那時 naa5 si4
then
從 zung6
paternal cousins
part of an official title for subordinates or lower rank officials in ancient times
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests
加拿大 gaa1 naa4 daai6
Canada
之後 zi1 hau6
after
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
思 soi1
long and thick beard
mustache
長進 coeng4 zeon3
progress

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