How to pronounce 尚書 in Cantonese (9 out of 10):

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刑部尚書為了證明包龍星是龜公

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

刑部 jing6 bou6
Ministry of Justice
尚書 seong6 syu1
shàngshū
wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
證明 zing3 ming4
prove
baau1
to cover
to wrap
to hold
to include
to take charge of
to contract (to or for)
package
wrapper
container
bag
to hold or embrace
bundle
packet M: 个gè [个]
只zhī [只]
a bun
a surname
to surround
to cover and hide
inclusive of
to guarantee
to promise
to keep a mistress or a second wife
lung4
dragon M: 条tiáo [条]
imperial
symbol of an emperor
used in literature to describe horse
symbolic of great name
a surname
KangXi radical 212
a queue
money
snake meat
six
sing1
star
heavenly body
satellite
small amount
planet
luminous celestial bodies
spark
fragments
a celebrity
nocturnal
name of one of the 28 constellations
astrology
si6
is
龜公 gwai1 gung1
turtle
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