How to pronounce 教授 in Cantonese (88 out of 123):

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但因為初選的協調者和負責人是戴耀廷教授
but because the coordinator and person in charge of the primary was Professor Benny Tai,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
初選 co1 syun2
primary election
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
協調 hip3 tiu2
coordinate
者 ze2
(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
(after a noun) person involved in ...
-er
-ist
(used after a number or 后hòu [后] or 前qián [前] to refer to sth mentioned previously)
(used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term)
(old) (used at the end of a command)
(old) this
a surname
denoting a portion
this
these
yes, yes! (exclamation)
和 wo4
and
負責人 fu6 zaak3 jan4
person in charge
是 si6
is
戴 daai3
to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc)
to respect
to bear
to support
a surname
耀 jiu6
brilliant
glorious
shine
sparkle
dazzle
glory
brightness
to shine
shining
to show off
radiance
廷 ting4
palace courtyard
monarchical government
教授 gaau3 sau6
professor

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