How to pronounce 姓氏 in Cantonese (6 out of 7):

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她不需要跟我的姓，大家保留自己的姓氏就可以了

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

她 taa1
she
her
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
需要 seoi1 jiu3
need
跟 gan1
heel
to follow closely
to go with
to marry sb (of woman)
with
towards
as (compared to)
from (different from)
and (in addition to)
to accompany
to be loyal to
for a woman to be in a relationship with someone
to follow a big brother in a triad gang
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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
姓 sing3
family name
surname M: 个gè [个]
to be surnamed
a clan name
people
ordinary folk
大家 daai6 gaa1
everyone
保留 bou2 lau4
keep
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
姓氏 sing3 si6
surname; last name
就可以 zau6 ho2 ji5
then can
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret

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