How to pronounce 俗話 in Cantonese (1 out of 1):

Example 1 of 1
周公旦一般在歷史上被稱為周公，我們有句俗話便是去找周公代表去睡覺
The day of the week is historically known as the "Sunday", and we have a saying that we go to sleep to find the "Sunday" representative.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

周公 zau1 gung1
Duke of Zhou
旦 daan3
dawn
morning
day-break
day
一般 jat1 bun1
generally
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
歷史上 lik6 si2 soeng6
historically
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
稱 can3
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
我們 ngo5 mun4
we
有 jau6
also
again
句 gau1
stay
used in the name of an ancient Korean state
俗話 suk6 waa2
common saying
便是 bin6 si6
is
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
找 zaau2
(verb) Search;
代表 doi6 biu2
represent
睡覺 seoi6 gaau3
sleep
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