How to pronounce 外祖父 in Cantonese (1 out of 3):

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去到外祖父申侯那裡暫時避禍，幽王竟然十分開心

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

去到 heoi3 dou3
reach
外祖父 ngoi6 zou2 fu6
maternal grandfather
申 san1
to extend
to state
to explain
9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey
to report (to a superior)
abbreviation for Shanghai
surname
to repeat
侯 hau6
marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
nobleman or high official
a surname
to want something
to lust after
那裡 naa5 lei5
there
暫時 zaam6 si4
(adverb) So far
避 bei6
to avoid
to shun
to flee
to escape
to keep away from
to leave
to hide from
to turn aside
to hide
to avert
to prevent
to repel
禍 wo6
disaster
misfortune
calamity
to bring disaster upon
to ruin
to damage
幽 jau1
remote
hidden away
secluded
serene
peaceful
to imprison
in superstition indicates the underworld
ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces
gloomy
tranquil
王 wong6
to govern
to rule
竟然 ging2 jin4
unexpectedly
十分 sap6 fan1
very
開心 hoi1 sam1
happy

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