How to pronounce 先生 in Cantonese (14 out of 98):

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就是我身旁這一位,高廣垣先生 Ivan
And this is the guy next to me, Mr. Guggenheim, Ivan.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
身旁 san1 pong4
beside;next to
ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
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
gou1
high
tall
above average
loud
your (honorific)
lofty
a high level or degree
superior
a surname
elevated
respectable
noble
expensive
old
supreme
high pitched
high quality
height
gwong2
wide
numerous
to spread
Guangdong province
Guangzhou city
Canto-
wun4
low wall
city
先生 sin1 saang1
(used before a man's family name) Mr.
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