How to pronounce 十二生肖 in Cantonese (38 out of 47):

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雖然玉皇大帝都揀中咗龍同雞繼續十二生肖
Although the Jade Emperor also picked the dragon and rooster to continue the twelve zodiac animals, he

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

雖然 seoi1 jin4
although
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
揀 gaan2
choose
中 zung1
within
among
in
middle
center
while (doing sth)
during
咗 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
龍 lung4
dragon M: 条tiáo [条]
imperial
symbol of an emperor
used in literature to describe horse
symbolic of great name
a surname
KangXi radical 212
a queue
money
snake meat
six
同 tung4
and
雞 gai1
fowl
chicken M: 只zhī [只]
(slang) prostitute
ten thousand dollars
the trigger of a gun
繼續 gai3 zuk6
continue
十二生肖 sap6 ji6 saang1 ciu3
The 12 Chinese zodiac signs

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