How to pronounce 京城 in Cantonese (5 out of 10):

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宜臼知道此地不宜久留,在幽王五年偷偷離開京城

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

宜 ji4
proper
should
suitable
appropriate
fitting
should
ought to
must
臼 kau5
mortar
bone joint socket
知道 zi1 dou3
know
此地 ci2 dei6
this place
不宜 bat1 ji4
not suitable
久留 gau2 lau4
stay for a long time
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
幽 jau1
remote
hidden away
secluded
serene
peaceful
to imprison
in superstition indicates the underworld
ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces
gloomy
tranquil
年 nin4
year
偷偷 tau1 tau1
stealthily
離開 lei4 hoi1
quit
check out
pass away
京城 ging1 sing4
capital city

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