How to pronounce 墨西哥人 in Cantonese (2 out of 2):

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萬壽菊係被墨西哥人稱為死亡之花
The Han-Shu is the flower of death, as the Mexicans call it.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

萬壽菊 maan6 sau6 guk1
marigold
hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
墨西哥人 mak6 sai1 go1 jan4
Mexican
can3
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
死亡 sei2 mong4
death
zi1
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
waa6
flower
blossom M: 朵duǒ [朵]
支zhī [支]
束shù [束]
把bǎ [把]
盆pén [盆]
簇cù [簇]
fancy pattern
florid
to spend (money, time)
a flowering plant
prostitute
prostitution
smallpox
multicolored
fireworks
to spend
to expend
stars on the shoulder of policeman's uniform to denote the rank
disorderly
scratched
dirty
pre-sale
suffix related to a female
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