How to pronounce 忽必烈 in Cantonese (9 out of 26):

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會長忽必烈嘅目的其實只不過係想一顯元帝會聲名
The president's ultimate goal was to make the empire famous.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

會長 wui5 zoeng2
president
忽必烈 fat1 bit1 lit6
Kublai Khan
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
目的 muk6 dik1
Purpose
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
只不過 zi2 bat1 gwo1
merely
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
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
顯 hin2
prominent
conspicuous
visible
apparent
to manifest
evident
clear
influential
to appear
to show
to reveal oneself
distinct
illustrious
clearly
元 jyun4
unit of money (in PRC: Chinese yuan, in USA: dollar, etc)
primary
the first
origin
head
eldest
the Yuan Dynasty
a surname
帝 dai3
emperor
god
imperial
imperialism
supreme ruler
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
聲名 sieng1 ming4
reputation
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