How to pronounce 大人 in Cantonese (40 out of 138):

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你知不知我是水師提督常昆常大人的兒子

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
知不知 ji1 bat1 ji1
know or not
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
是 si6
is
水師 seui2 si1
navy
提督 tai4 duk6
admiral
常 soeng4
always
ever
often
frequently
common
general
constant
ordinarily
eternal
lasting
conventional
regular
cap of, a quantifier for drugs
昆 kwan1
descendant
elder brother
a style of Chinese poetry
to fool
to trick
to lure
mouth
大人 daai6 jan4
(slang) when address a judge as "Your Honour"
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
兒子 ji4 zi2
son

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