How to pronounce 名利 in Cantonese (1 out of 1):

Example 1 of 1
將自己利益放低, 追求名利不是錯的事, 但凡事應先以國家民族大眾利益為先. 魯仲連很值得我們學習.
It's not wrong to put our own interests down and pursue fame, but it should be the interests of the nation and the people.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
利益 lei6 jik1
interest
放低 fong3 dai1
(verb) 1. Put something down; 2. Let go (with something)
追求 zeoi1 kau4
pursue
名利 ming4 lei6
fame and profit
不是 bat1 si6
is not
laap6
an alternative form for 鑞, solder
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
si6
matter
thing
item
work
affair M: 件jiàn [件]
桩zhuāng [桩]
回huí [回]
incident
to be engaged in
to serve
但凡 daan6 faan4
without exception
jing3
to answer
in response to
to grant
to accept
to cope with
to handle
to suit
to confirm
to echo
a surname
sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
jyu5
to use
by means of
according to
in order to
because of
at (a certain date or place)
consider as
國家 gwok3 gaa1
country
民族 man4 zuk6
ethnicity
taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
zung3
many
numerous
crowd
multitude
masses
people
wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
lou5
crass
stupid
rude
vulgar
rough
imprudent
a surname
part of a place name
name of an ancient state
zung6
second month of a season
middle
intermediate
second amongst brothers
a surname
a mediator
still (doing something)
still (usually used in the context of ‘still not’ or to describe the remaining time left till something)
even more
in addition
last but not the least
lin4
to link
to join
to connect
continuously
in succession
including
(used with 也, 都 etc) even
company (military)
to involve
including
together with
besides
to the extent of
company (of soldiers)
a surname
han2
very
值得 zik6 dak1
Worth it
我們 ngo5 mun4
we
學習 hok6 zaap6
study; learnings
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