How to pronounce 长 in Cantonese (57 out of 138):

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这个也煮了挺长时间了
This one has been cooking for a long time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

这 ze2
this
个 go3
measure word
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
煮 zyu2
to cook
to boil
to give someone a hard time
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
挺 ting5
straight
erect
to stick out (a part of the body)
to (physically) straighten up
to support
to withstand
outstanding
(coll.) quite
very
classifier for machine guns
rigid
to stand upright
to hold out
rather
quite
长 coeng4
long
时 si4
time
间 gan1
duration

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