How to pronounce 闭 in Cantonese (9 out of 10):

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面前的就是广州电影院了，楼上就是大同酒家，全部都是大门紧闭的
In front of you is the Guangzhou Cinema, and upstairs is the Datong Restaurant. The doors are all closed.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

面前 min6 cin4
in front
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…
广 shop
broad
州 zau1
prefecture
(old) province
(old) administrative division
state (e.g. of US)
oblast (Russia)
canton (Switzerland)
continent
to settle in a place
place surrounded by water
电 din6
electricity
影院 jing2 jyun2
cinema
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
楼 lau4
building
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
大同 daai6 tung4
(noun) Pax
酒家 zau2 gaa1
restaurant
全部 cyun4 bou6
(determiner) all of
都 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
是 si6
is
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
门 mun4
door
紧 gan2
tight
闭 bai3
closed

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