How to pronounce 壽 in Cantonese (46 out of 49):

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終於來到重頭戲 今晚的主菜壽喜燒
inside the main event tonight is a day of joy burning

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

終於 zung1 jyu6
finally
來到 loi4 dou3
have come to
重頭戲 zung6 tau4 hei3
highlight
今晚 gam1 maan5
tonight
的 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
主菜 zhu2 choi3
main course
壽 sau6
long life
old age
age
life
birthday
funerary
a surname
to toast to one's long life
to bring benefits to others
lifespan
long-life
foolish
喜 hei2
to be fond of
to like
to enjoy
to be happy
to feel pleased
happiness
delight
glad
pregnancy
happy event
燒 siu1
to burn
to cook
to stew
to bake
to roast
to heat
to boil (tea, water etc)
fever
to run a temperature
(coll.) to let things go to one's head

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