How to pronounce 先生 in Cantonese (179 out of 261):

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對呀 好似剛才那位陳先生

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
好似 hou2 ci5
(adjective) similar
剛才 gong1 coi2
just now
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
位 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
陳 zan6
an alternative form for 陣, battle front
先生 sin1 saang1
(used before a man's family name) Mr.

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