How to pronounce 大名鼎鼎 in Cantonese (2 out of 13):

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此人就係同佢識於微時, 後來大名鼎鼎嘅羅斯福
This is the man he met in his early years, and later became famous, with the name of Rutherford.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

此 ci2
this
these
in this case
then
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
同 tung4
and
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
識 zi3
to remember
sign
an inscription
於 wu1
(literary) Oh!
Ah!
a tiger (dated term)
微 mei4
tiny
miniature
profound
abtruse
to decline
one millionth part of
micro-
Taiwan pr. [wéi]
trivial
insignificant
slightly
時 si4
o'clock
time
when
hour
season
period
era
current
timely
often
continously
frequently
fashionable
opportune
sometimes…sometimes
a surname
後來 hau6 loi4
afterwards
大名鼎鼎 dai6 meng2 ding2 ding2
renowned
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
羅斯福 lo4 si1 fuk1
Roosevelt

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