How to pronounce 本源 in Cantonese (2 out of 2):

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暫擬由豪族林本源一家家主林維源出任議院「議長」。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

暫 zaam6
temporary
Taiwan pr. [zhàn]
temporarily
brief
transitory
擬 ji5
to plan to
to draft (a plan)
to imitate
to assess
to compare
pseudo-
to propose
to assume
to imagine
由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
豪 hou4
grand
heroic
brave
chivalrous
powerful
outstanding
very rich
a hero
a chamopion
the socially prominent
rich
unrestrained
bold and forthright
despotic
to be generous
to be proud
to be successful
generous-minded
族 zuk6
race
nationality
ethnicity
clan
by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族)
blood relations
tribe
class of animals
group of things with common characteristics
to execute all family members of a criminal
林 lam4
woods
forest M: 片piàn [片]
circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)
a collection (of similar things)
a surname
本源 bun2 jyun4
source of origin
一家 jat1 gaa1
family
家 ze1
used as an expletive at the end of a sentence
主 zyu2
owner
master
host
individual or party concerned
God
Lord
main
to indicate or signify
trump card (in card games)
chief
principal
to determine
decisive power over something
memorial tablet
維 wai4
to preserve
to maintain
to hold together
dimension
vitamin (abbr. for 维生素wéishēngsù [维生素])
to safeguard
to secure
thinking
thoughts
a surname
源 jyun4
root
source
origin
spring
head
surname
出任 ceot1 jam6
take up a post
議院 ji5 jyun2
legislative chamber
議長 yi5 zoeng2
speaker of the council

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