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租金,等我,,總共萬一
  zou1 gam1 hai6, dang2 ngo5 nam2 nam2 sin1, o1 hai6 laak3, zung2 gung6 maan6 jat1 man1   jyutping
The rent is, just let me get it right, oh yes, 11,000 dollars altogether.

The speaker uses some discourse markers to make a reply.
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

  Level: 3
租金係,等我諗諗先,噢係嘞,總共萬一文。

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租金  zou1 gam1  zu1 jin1  -  the rent (ie. the rental charge)
 hai6  xi4  - yes, it is; indeed; right; positive; to be
等我  dang2 ngo5  deng3 wo3  -  [1] wait for me; [2] let me
 nam2 sam2  shen3  - think; consider; ponder over
 sin1  xian1  - first; before; temporarily
 o1  o1  - Oh!
 laak3  lei5  - finally; surely
總共  zung2 gung6  zong3 gong4  -  in total; in all; altogether
萬一  maan6 jat1  wan4 yi1  -  just in case; if by any chance
 man4 man4*1 man6  wen2 wen4  - written language; literary; civilian
This sentence was added by C Chiu and last edited on 8th Apr 2014 07:44
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