How to pronounce 官 in Cantonese (148 out of 202):

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位卑則足羞 官盛則近諛
similar also the position is humble then the foot is ashamed The official is prosperous then the near whining

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status
卑 bei1
low
base
vulgar
inferior
humble
vile
despicable
modest
of lower generation
則 zak1
conjunction used to express contrast with a previous sentence or clause
standard
norm
rule
to imitate
to follow
then
principle
classifier for written items (such as an official statement, news, reports)
grades
a particle indicating consequence or a reason
but
however
足 zuk1
foot
to be sufficient
ample
to attain
to satisfy
enough
fully
as much as
羞 cau2
shy
bashful
embarrassed
官 gun1
official
government
organ of body M: 个gè [个]
officer
government run
state-owned
public
general
盛 sing6
flourishing
vigorous
magnificent
extensively
popular
widespread
deep
profound
lavish
近 kan5
near
close to
approximately
to approach
intimate
approximate
closely related
諛 jyu4
to flatter
to truckle
to toady to
to adulate

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