How to pronounce 山莊 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

嚟到呢度荔枝山莊歡迎你一個牌啦
a sign at Litchi Villa welcoming you.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
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
呢度 ni1 dou6
(prep.) here.
荔枝 lai6 zi1
lychee
山莊 saan1 zong1
villa
歡迎 fun1 jing4
welcome
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
牌 paai4
mahjong tile
playing card
game pieces
signboard
plate
tablet
medal M: 片piàn [片]
个gè [个]
块kuài [块]
placard
trademark
brand
make
dominos
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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