How to pronounce 做小 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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毛澤東去咗做小編
Mao Zedong went to work as a junior editor.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

毛澤東 mou4 zaak6 dung1
Mao Zedong
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
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
做小 zou6 siu2
humble one's self
編 pin1
to weave
to plait
to organize
to group
to arrange
to edit
to compile
to write
to compose
to fabricate
to knit
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