How to pronounce 旬 in Cantonese (10 out of 20):

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斯普京試過畀一個近八旬嘅哥羅梅金為大臣會議主席
Sputnik tried to give a near-eighth-century Colomegin the presidency of the Cabinet.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

斯 si1
(phonetic)
this
a surname
then
普京 pou2 ging1
Putin
試過 si3 gwo3
tried; experienced; encountered before
畀 bei3
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
近 kan5
near
close to
approximately
to approach
intimate
approximate
closely related
八 baat3
eight
all around
all sides
to nose around
to pry into something
describes someone who is nosy or likes to gossip
to tell
to gossip
旬 ceon4
ten days
ten years
full period
full
sufficient
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
哥 go1
elder brother
a term of address for an older male
羅 lo4
gauze
to collect
to gather
to catch
to sift
net for catching birds
to display
to spread out
a surname
a bag for sifting
a gross
twelve dozen
梅 mui4
plum
plum flower
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
a surname
a subgroup of the 14K triad gang
金 gam1
gold
chemical element Au
generic term for lustrous and ductile metals
money
golden
highly respected
one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音bāyīn [八音]
wealth
weapons
precious
excellent
durable
name of a dynasty
a surname
KangXi radical 167
a match
light
flame
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
大臣 daai6 san4
minister
會議 wui5 ji5
conference
主席 zu2 zik6
chairman

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