How to pronounce 大英帝國 in Cantonese (11 out of 13):

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所以大英帝國曾被稱為「日不落帝國」

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

所以 so2 ji5
hence
大英帝國 daai6 jing1 dai3 gwok3
British Empire
曾 zang1
great-grand
great-great grand
a surname
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
稱 can3
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
日 mik6
sun
day
date, day of the month
daytime
daily
Japan
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
落 lok6
to fall or drop
(of the sun) to set
(of a tide) to go out
to lower
to decline or sink
to lag or fall behind
to fall onto
to rest with
to get or receive
to write down
whereabouts
settlement
to deliver
to put in
帝國 dai3 gwok3
empire

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