How to pronounce 上首 in Cantonese (1 out of 3):

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周昭王是中國歷史上首位被百姓所殺的君主

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

周 zau1
week
昭 ziu1
bright
clear
manifest
to show clearly
to exonerate
to reveal
王 wong6
to govern
to rule
是 si6
is
中國歷史 zung1 gwok3 lik6 si2
Chinese history
上首 soeng6 sau2
head seat
位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
百姓 baak3 sing3
common people
所 so2
actually
place
classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
that which
particle introducing a relative clause or passive M: 个gè [个]
a building
a bureau
a station
an office
that which
all that
whatever
a unit
殺 saat3
to kill
to murder
to fight
to weaken or reduce
to smart (dialect)
to counteract
(used after a verb) extremely
to destroy
to exterminate
to hurt
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
君主 gwan1 zyu2
monarch

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