How to pronounce 公子 in Cantonese (18 out of 119):

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公子光殺咗吳王僚, 自立為吳王闔閭

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

公子 gung1 zi2
son of a noble or wealthy family
gwong1
light
ray M: 道dào [道]
bright
only
merely
to use up
glossy
smooth
glory
honor
bare
naked
a surname
saat3
to kill
to murder
to fight
to weaken or reduce
to smart (dialect)
to counteract
(used after a verb) extremely
to destroy
to exterminate
to hurt
zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
ng4
Ng (Cantonese surname)
wong6
to govern
to rule
lou5
a generic term for some ethnic minorities
自立 zi6 laap6
self-reliant
wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
吳王闔閭 ng4 wong4 gap3 leoi4
King Helü of Wu
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