How to pronounce 己 in Cantonese (6 out of 96):

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有位賢臣名叫祖己趁機勸導武丁

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

有 jau6
also
again
位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status
賢 jin4
worthy or virtuous person
honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
virtuous
worthy
good
capable
talented
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'
名叫 meng6 giu3
called
祖 zou2
ancestor
forefather
grandparents
founder
an originator
sacrifice to god of travellers
a surname
己 gei2
self
oneself
sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干]
sixth in order
letter "F" or roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
hexa
personal
趁機 can3 gei1
take advantage of the situation
勸導 hun3 dou6
advise and guide
武丁 mou5 ding1
Wu Ding

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