How to pronounce 下令 in Cantonese (4 out of 20):

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有一日文王下令要三百幾位樂手
One day, Wang ordered 300 musicians.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

有一日 jau5 jat1 jat6
one day
文 man6
to cover up
to paint over
王 wong6
to govern
to rule
下令 haa6 ling6
give an order
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
三百幾 sam1 baak3 gei2
roughly three hundred
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
樂手 ngok6 sau2
musician
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