How to pronounce 大權 in Cantonese (5 out of 7):

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可說是身兼軍政大權
It's a military coup.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可 ho2
can
may
able to
to approve
to permit
to suit
(particle used for emphasis) certainly
very
fit
to be worth (doing)
to need (doing)
but
however
yet
actually
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
是 si6
is
身兼 san1 gim1
simultaneously hold the post of
軍政 gwan1 zing3
military government
大權 daai6 kyun4
significant power
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