How to pronounce 人物 in Cantonese (55 out of 91):

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援引咗一位重量級人物嘅證詞
I quote from a man of great weight.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

援引 un6 jan2
cite to
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
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
重量級 jung5 loeng6 kap1
heavyweight
人物 jan4 mat6
characters
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
證詞 zing3 ci4
testimony
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