How to pronounce 書院 in Cantonese (6 out of 7):

當時 他是書院內的傳道人

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當時 dong1 si4
back then
to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
si6
is
書院 syu1 jyun2
(noun) 1. School; 2. College
noi6
inside
inner
internal
within
interior
domestic
one's wife
wife's relatives
the imperial courts
the female members (of a family)
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
jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else

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