How to pronounce 孫中山 in Cantonese (1 out of 8):

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當年孫中山到日本搞同盟會嘛 他可能是我們剛剛所講的基地嘛
When Sun-san came to Japan to form an alliance, he might have been the base we just talked about.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當年 dong1 nin4
at that time
孫中山 syun1 zung1 saan1
Sun Yat-sen
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
日本 jat6 bun2
Japan
gaau2
to do
to make
to go in for
to set up
to get hold of
to take care of
to clear
to clarify
nto interfere with
to behave wrongly
to mess up
to make a mistake
to mess up
同盟會 tung4 mang4 wui6
Tongmenghui
maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'
to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
si6
is
我們 ngo5 mun4
we
剛剛 gong1 gong1
just now
so2
actually
place
classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
that which
particle introducing a relative clause or passive M: 个gè [个]
a building
a bureau
a station
an office
that which
all that
whatever
a unit
gong2
(verb) to tell
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
基地 gei1 dei6
base
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