How to pronounce 姓 in Cantonese (57 out of 69):

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但之前我有跟她說過，結了婚也不一定要改姓
But I told her before that changing your last name isn't necessary after marriage. She doesn't need to take my last name. She

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
之前 zi1 cin4
before
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
有 jau6
also
again
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
她 taa1
she
her
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
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
結了 git3 liu5
formed or tied up
婚 fan1
marriage
也不 jaa5 bat1
also not; neither
一定要 yat1 ding6 jiu3
must
改 goi2
to change
to alter
to transform
to correct
another
to improve
to remodel
to turn to
a surname
姓 sing3
family name
surname M: 个gè [个]
to be surnamed
a clan name
people
ordinary folk

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