How to pronounce 龍眼 in Cantonese (10 out of 11):

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泰國的龍眼肉比較出名，今次這些都幾靚
Thai longan meat is quite famous. These are quite beautiful this time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

泰國 taai3 gwok3
Thailand
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
龍眼 lung4 ngaan5
longan
肉 juk6
meat
flesh
pulp (of a fruit)
(coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
(of a person) flabby
irresolute
KangXi radical 130
physical
slow-motion
比較 bei2 gaau3
compare
出名 ceot1 meng2
(adjective) 1. famous; 2. renowned
今次 gam1 ci3
this time
這些 ze2 se1
Some of these…
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
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
靚 zing6
to make up (one's face)
to dress
(of one's dress) beautiful
smartly dressed (woman)
ornament
quiet

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