How to pronounce 媽祖 in Cantonese (14 out of 15):

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所以居民都會供奉海神媽祖同天后

So the inhabitants will worship the goddess of the sea and the goddess of the sky.

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

所以 so2 ji5

hence

居民 geoi1 man4

resident

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

會 wui6

a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])

metropolitan

gatherings union

to meet

to catch up

供奉 gung3 fung6

offer sacrifices to

海神 hoi2 san4

sea god

媽祖 maa1 zou2

Mazu (Chinese sea goddess)

同 tung4

and

天后 tin1 hau6

Empress of Heaven or Tin Hau

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