How to pronounce 香港大學 in Cantonese (4 out of 20):

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原來，一開始捐錢起香港大學嘅，正正就係由伊朗逃難到印度嘅巴斯人嘅後裔

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

原來 yun4 loi4
originally
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
捐錢 gyun1 cin2
money donation
起 hei2
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
香港大學 hoeng1 gong2 daai6 hok6
University of Hong Kong
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
正正 jing3 jing3
precisely
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
伊朗 ji1 long4
Iran
逃難 tou4 naan6
seek refuge
到 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
印度 jan3 dou6
India
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
後裔 hau6 jik6
descendants

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