How to pronounce 山 in Cantonese (3 out of 637):

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上到山,揾到婆棵個墓
Go up to the mountain and find the tomb.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
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
山 saan1
mountain
揾 wan2
find
婆 po2
grandmother
matron
mother-in-law (the mother of one's husband)
old woman
棵 fo3
measure word for trees
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
墓 mou6
grave

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