How to pronounce 小人 in Cantonese (23 out of 27):

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亲小人远贤臣此后汉所以倾颓也
later Han Dynasty. I

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

亲 cang1
relatives
小人 siu2 jan4
villain
远 yun5
far
贤 jin4
virtuous
臣 san4
state official or subject in dynastic China
"Your Servant", form of address used when speaking to a ruler
to submit oneself to the rule of or acknowledge allegiance to
to serve a ruler as his subject
Kangxi radical 168
a public servant
subject or servant owing allegiance to the ruler
to subjugate or be subjugated
to regard as subject
minister
statesman
official
a modest and polite term of address for 'I'
此 ci2
this
these
in this case
then
后 hau6
empress
queen
sovereign
monarch
ruler
simplified form of後, behind, rear, after, descendants
汉 hon4
man; Han Chinese
所以 so2 ji5
hence
倾 king1
pouring
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise

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