How to pronounce 文人 in Cantonese (1 out of 5):

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自古以來文人好多都鍾意用佢作為斯話嘅題材
It's been a favorite subject of many English speakers since ancient times.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

自古以來 zi6 gu2 ji5 loi4
Since ancient times
文人 man4 jan4
scholar
好多 hou2 do1
a lot
dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
鍾意 zung1 ji3
to like
jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
作為 zok3 wai6
as
si1
(phonetic)
this
a surname
then
waa6
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said M: 种zhǒng [种]
席xí [席]
句jù [句]
口kǒu [口]
番fān [番]
to talk
to speak
to tell
to advise
to persuade
to think
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
題材 tai4 coi4
(noun) (of writing) Topic