How to pronounce 先生 in Cantonese (97 out of 98):

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先生如果你無委任証是不能查身分證的
Sir, you can't verify your identity if you don't have a credential.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

先生 sin1 saang1
(used before a man's family name) Mr.
如果 jyu4 gwo2
if
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
mou4
not to have
no
none
not
to lack
un-
–less
without
委任 wai2 jam6
appoint
zing3
to admonish
variant of 证zhèng [证]
to prove
to verify
to confirm
proof
evidence
si6
is
不能 bat1 nang4
cannot
zaa1
a surname
an alternative form of楂, haw
身分證 san1 fan6 zing2
identity card
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
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