How to pronounce 國務院 in Cantonese (2 out of 11):

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1958年1月30日 國務院總理周恩來同一位英國軍官宣稱
On January 30, 1958, Prime Minister John Lennon came to the same British military officer and declared that he was a British citizen.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

年 nin4
year
月 jyut6
moon
month
monthly M: 个gè [个]
轮lún [轮]
KangXi radical 74
a surname
moon-shaped
luna
a woman's confinement month after child birth
日 mik6
sun
day
date, day of the month
daytime
daily
Japan
國務院 gwok3 mou6 yun6
State Council
總理 zung2 lei5
prime minister
周恩來 zau1 jan1 loi4
Zhou Enlai
同一 tung4 jat1
the same
位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status
英國 jing1 gwok3
United Kingdom
軍官 gwan1 gun1
military officer
宣稱 syun1 sing1
to claim
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