How to pronounce 廖 in Cantonese (3 out of 7):

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1960年10月29日 時任中國華僑事務委員會主任廖承志稱
On October 29, 1960, the former chairman of the Chinese Communist Party's China Affairs Committee, Xi Jinping, said:

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

年 nin4
year
月 jyut6
moon
month
monthly M: 个gè [个]
轮lún [轮]
KangXi radical 74
a surname
moon-shaped
luna
a woman's confinement month after child birth
日 mik6
sun
day
date, day of the month
daytime
daily
Japan
時 si4
o'clock
time
when
hour
season
period
era
current
timely
often
continously
frequently
fashionable
opportune
sometimes…sometimes
a surname
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
中國 zung1 gwok3
China
華僑 waa4 kiu4
overseas Chinese
事務 si6 mou6
affairs
委員會 wai2 jyun4 wui5
committee
主任 zyu2 jam6
supervisor
廖 liu4
Liao (surname)
承 sing4
to bear
to carry
to hold
to continue
to undertake
to take charge
owing to
due to
to receive
to inherit
to receive
to succeed
to be indebted
to receive an instruction
a surname
志 zi3
aspiration
ambition
the will
determination
annals
to make up one's mind to pursue some object
稱 can3
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
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