How to pronounce 關門 in Cantonese (1 out of 14):

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年二十多到年初三都是關門 不給祭拜
They were closed for more than 20 years, and the first three years were not a time of worship.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

nin4
year
二十多 yi6 sap6 do1
Twenty-something
dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
年初 nin4 co1
beginning of the year
saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
si6
is
關門 gwaan1 mun4
Close door
fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
kap1
to
for
for the benefit of
to give
to allow
to do sth (for sb)
(grammatical equivalent of 被)
(grammatical equivalent of 把)
(sentence intensifier)
to supply
to provide
well provided for
abundant
glib
祭拜 jai3 baai3
Worship
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