How to pronounce 除非 in Cantonese (17 out of 213):

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除非你住在大城市

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

除非 ceoi4 fei1
unless
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
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
大城市 daai6 sing4 si5
big city

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