How to pronounce 任由 in Cantonese (13 out of 24):

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英法聯軍任由佢殺燒搶掠縱橫九洲
British and French forces allowed them to slaughter, burn, and loot across the country, while

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

英法 jing1 faat3
British and French
聯軍 lyun4 gwan1
coalition forces
任由 jam6 jau4
let
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
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
燒 siu1
to burn
to cook
to stew
to bake
to roast
to heat
to boil (tea, water etc)
fever
to run a temperature
(coll.) to let things go to one's head
搶掠 coeng1 leuk6
looting
縱橫 zung1 waang4
to travel across in depth
九 gau2
1. nine 2. multiple times; repeatedly 3. (crude) shithead
洲 zau1
continent
island in a river
islet

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