How to pronounce 數典忘祖 in Cantonese (1 out of 1):

Example 1 of 1
但融入得成功不代表他們要數典忘祖
But success doesn't mean they have to count the numbers.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

daan6
but
融入 jung4 jap6
integrate
dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
成功 sing4 gung1
success
fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
代表 doi6 biu2
represent
他們 taa1 mun4
they
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
數典忘祖 sou3 din6 mong4 zou2
forgetting one's roots
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