How to pronounce 僧 in Cantonese (8 out of 13):

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後世稱之為「巨鳩妖僧」嘅拉斯普京
Laspuden, who later became known as the "Great Dove Monk".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

後世 hau6 sai3
later generations
稱 can3
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
之 zi1
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
巨 geoi6
very large
huge
tremendous
gigantic
a surname
鳩 kau2
turtledove
(literary) to gather
pigeon
to assemble
妖 jiu2
an exclamation
expletive, similar to saying 'shit!'
euphemism for 𨳒, fuck
僧 sang1
monk
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
拉 laap6
jumbled
斯 si1
(phonetic)
this
a surname
then
普京 pou2 ging1
Putin

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