How to pronounce 先人 in Cantonese (7 out of 9):

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知道過去了的先人的靈魂會回到家中

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

知道 zi1 dou3
know
過去 gwo3 heoi3
past
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
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
先人 sin1 jan4
ancestors
靈魂 ling4 wan2
soul
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
回到 wui4 dou3
return to
家中 gaa1 zung1
at home

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