How to pronounce 十二生肖 in Cantonese (18 out of 47):

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十二生肖就好乖咁排好晒隊啦
twelve zodiac animals will be so well-behaved and lined up.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

十二生肖 sap6 ji6 saang1 ciu3
The 12 Chinese zodiac signs
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
乖 gwaai1
well-behaved
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
排 pik1
a handcart
晒 sai3
dry
隊 zeoi6
an alternative form for 墜, to fall down
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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