How to pronounce 先生 in Cantonese (182 out of 261):

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你明明是剛才那位陳先生

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
明明 ming4 ming4
clearly
是 si6
is
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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