How to pronounce 间 in Cantonese (139 out of 425):

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现在这个时间是差不多八点半了
It's almost 8:30.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

现 jin6
appear
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
这 ze2
this
个 go3
measure word
时 si4
time
间 gan1
duration
是 si6
is
差不多 caa1 bat1 do1
almost
八 baat3
eight
all around
all sides
to nose around
to pry into something
describes someone who is nosy or likes to gossip
to tell
to gossip
点 dim2
o'clock
半 bun3
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
in the middle
partly
very little
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

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