How to pronounce 朕 in Cantonese (5 out of 8):

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但係 自朕上咗位之後
But when I got up,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但係 daan6 hai6
(conjunction) but
自 zi6
from
self
oneself
since
private
personal
naturally
natural
since
朕 zam6
I
we (imperial use)
subtle
a foreboding
an omen
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status
之後 zi1 hau6
after

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