How to pronounce 寿 in Cantonese (8 out of 18):

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八仙贺寿到民国时候做嘅上边仲

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

八仙 baat3 sin1
Eight Immortals
贺 ho6
congratulate
寿 sau6
longevity
到 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
民 man4
the people
nationality
citizen
folk
subjects
someone in a certain occupataion, such as farmer, fisherman
国 gwok3
country
时 si4
time
候 hau6
to wait
to inquire after
to watch
season
climate
(old) period of five days
to expect
to visit
to greet
condition
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
边 bin1
side
仲 zung6
second month of a season
middle
intermediate
second amongst brothers
a surname
a mediator
still (doing something)
still (usually used in the context of ‘still not’ or to describe the remaining time left till something)
even more
in addition
last but not the least

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