How to pronounce 出身 in Cantonese (8 out of 31):

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他出身為奴隸，自學成才
He was born a slave, a self-taught genius.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
出身 ceot1 san1
originate from
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
奴隸 no6 loi4
slave
自學成才 ji6 hok6 sing4 coi4
become educated through self-learning
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