How to pronounce 大英 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

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到1824 年，英國傳教士麥都思（Walter Hebert Medhurst）將聯合王國重新譯作「大英國」

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
年 nin4
year
英國 jing1 gwok3
United Kingdom
傳教士 cyun4 gaau3 si6
missionary
麥 mak6
wheat
barley
oats
rye
a surname
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
思 soi1
long and thick beard
mustache
將 zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
聯合王國 lyun4 hap6 wong4 gwok3
United Kingdom
重新 cung4 san1
afresh
譯 jik6
to translate
to interpret
to decode
to encode
作 zok3
to do
to grow
to write or compose
to pretend
to regard as
to feel
writings or works
to work
to act
to make
to cook up
to blackmail
大英 daai6 jing1
GREAT Britain
國 gwok3
country
nation
state
national M: 个gè [个]
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