How to pronounce 主任 in Cantonese (15 out of 17):

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有人會問為甚麼不說同樣有被制裁的港澳辦主任夏寶龍
Some might ask why not say that there is also a Sanctioned Hong Kong Director, Shabo Dragon.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

有人 yau5 jan4
someone has
wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
甚麼 sam6 mo1
what
fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
同樣 tung4 joeng6
similarly
jau6
also
again
pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
制裁 zai3 coi4
sanctions
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
港澳 gong2 ou3
Hong Kong and Macau
baan6
to do
to manage
to handle
to go about
to run
to set up
to deal with
to transact
to punish
to purchase supplies
主任 zyu2 jam6
supervisor
haa6
summer
grand
name of a Chinese dynasty
Chinese
China
a surname
bou2
jewel
gem
treasure
precious
currency
coin
treasured object
antique
your esteemed
rare
baby
darling
a poem used in a triad ritual
lung4
dragon M: 条tiáo [条]
imperial
symbol of an emperor
used in literature to describe horse
symbolic of great name
a surname
KangXi radical 212
a queue
money
snake meat
six
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