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Bird in Cantonese
How to say it
Bird in Cantonese is 鳥, written niu5 in Jyutping.
niu5is tone 5, a low rising tone
The digits are tones, not stress. Change the number and you change the word, so they are worth learning as part of the syllable rather than as an afterthought.
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