How to pronounce 平生 in Cantonese (1 out of 3):

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「一蓑烟雨任平生」嘅心態寫稿整片嫁喇，

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
烟 jin1
smoke
雨 jyu6
to fall like rain
任 jam6
to assign
to appoint
to take up a post
office
responsibility
to let
to allow
to give free rein to
no matter (how, what etc)
classifier for the number of terms served in office, post, or rank
平生 ping4 saang1
entire life
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
心態 sam1 taai3
mentality
寫 se2
to write
to sketch
to compose
to write out
to describe
稿 gou2
manuscript
draft
stalk of grain
to discuss
to engage in doing
article
piece of writing
整 zing2
exactly
in good order
whole
complete
entire
in order
orderly
to repair
to mend
to renovate
(coll.) to fix sb
to give sb a hard time
to mess with sb
to tidy
to arrange
to adjust
to make ready
to set in order
to make
to fetch
to give
to trick
片 pin3
thin piece
flake
a slice
to slice
to carve thin
partial
incomplete
one-sided
classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water
classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc
used with numeral 一yī [一]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc
to pare
KangXi radical number 91
嫁 gaa3
(of a woman) to marry
to marry off a daughter
to shift (blame etc)
to impute to another
喇 laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'

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