How to pronounce 陈 in Cantonese (12 out of 40):

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咁佢有个叙旧嘅名叫做陈氏书院咁啊
So it has a very old library called Chen's.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
有 jau6
also
again
个 go3
measure word
叙 seoi6
description
旧 gau6
old
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
名叫 meng6 giu3
called
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
陈 can4
Chen
氏 zi1
used in names of foreign tribes
书 syu1
book
院 jyun6
courtyard
institution M: 个gè [个]
yard
court
college
hospital
designation for certain government offices and public places
啊 haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation

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