How to pronounce 明知 in Cantonese (3 out of 11):

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毛澤東明知將段錫朋等定為「AB 團」全靠刑訊逼供
Mao Zedong knew that he was going to call Zheng Si and other people "AB" because of the interrogation.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

毛澤東 mou4 zaak6 dung1
Mao Zedong
明知 ming4 zi1
knowing full well
將 zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
段 dyun6
paragraph
section
segment
stage (of a process)
classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
grade
rank in martial arts or chess games
a surname
phase
division
錫 sik3
tin (chemistry)
to bestow
to confer
to grant
Taiwan pr. [xí]
a surname
to give
to cherish
to kiss
朋 pang4
friend
political clique
comparison
equal
an ancient coin
together
as a group
等 ting2
sort
kind
type
定 ding6
to set
to fix
to determine
to decide
surely
certainly
definitely
stable
calm
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
團 tyun4
Group
全靠 cyun4 kaau3
entirely rely on
刑訊 jing4 seon3
torture for confession
逼供 bik1 gung1
extort a confession
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