How to pronounce 伯伯 in Cantonese (51 out of 53):

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當那位伯伯說了這番說話後
after that uncle said this,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當 dong3
right
trap
trick
pawn
to regard as
to pawn
thought
fit
proper
safe
appropriate
to treat as
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
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
伯伯 baak3 baak3
uncle (father's elder brother)
說 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
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
番 pun1
used as part of a place name
說話 syut3 waa2
speak
後 hau6
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
descendants
then
a surname
future
after next
succeeding

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