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

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你今日畀咗兩個嬲嬲楊岳橋
You've given me two bridges today.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
今日 gam1 jat6
(adverb) nowadays; today
畀 bei3
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
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
嬲 niu4
to tease
to disturb
to pester
to flirt with
to pester
楊 joeng4
poplar
willow
aspen (type of tree)
a surname
岳 ngok6
wife's parents and paternal uncles
moutain peak
a surname
橋 kiu4
bridge
a beam
a cross-piece
a surname M: 座zuò [座]

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