How to pronounce 名正言順 in Cantonese (6 out of 6):

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睡了一整天 名正言順不用幫Yannas做家務
Sleep all day As the name goes no need to help Yannas do housework

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

睡 seoi6
sleep
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
整天 zing2 tin1
all day
名正言順 ming4 zing3 jin4 seon6
(idiom) Get entitlement to
不用 bat1 jung6
no need
幫 bong1
help
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
家務 gaa1 mou6
housework

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