How to pronounce 市長 in Cantonese (5 out of 11):

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佢外公波士頓市長 John Fitzgerald 對住記者講 :
Her aunt, the mayor of Boston, John Fitzgerald, told reporters:

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
外公 ngoi6 gung1
(noun) Grandpa
波士頓 bo1 si6 deon6
Boston
市長 si5 zoeng2
mayor
對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
記者 gei3 ze2
journalist
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
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