How to pronounce 推舉 in Cantonese (7 out of 17):

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四、台灣人民決議要建立「民主國」， 推舉唐景崧為「總統」。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

四 sei3
(slang) labourer
台灣 toi4 waan1
Taiwan
人民 jan4 man4
people
決議 kyut3 ji3
resolution
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
建立 gin3 laap6
establish
民主 man4 zyu2
democracy
國 gwok3
country
nation
state
national M: 个gè [个]
Chinese
推舉 teoi1 geoi2
nominate
唐 tong4
to exaggerate
empty
in vain
old variant of 螗táng [螗]
Chinese
the tang dynasty
a surname
a kind of plum
abrupt
rude
景 jing2
an alternative form for 影, shadow
崧 sung1
lofty
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
總統 zung2 tung4
president

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