How to pronounce 林肯 in Cantonese (2 out of 15):

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因為林肯當時除咗主張廢奴之外, 佢仲推行《宅地法》Homestead Act,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
林肯 lam4 kan1
Abraham Lincoln
當時 dong1 si4
back then
除咗 ceoi4 zo2
aside from; except for; unless
主張 zyu2 zoeng3
advocate
fai3
to abolish
to abandon
to abrogate
to discard
to depose
to oust
crippled
abandoned
waste
useless
to fall of
invalid
nou4
slave
servant
a humble way to say 'I' by a servant or an official when addressing one's master
term of disparagement
之外 zi1 ngoi6
besides
heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
zung6
second month of a season
middle
intermediate
second amongst brothers
a surname
a mediator
still (doing something)
still (usually used in the context of ‘still not’ or to describe the remaining time left till something)
even more
in addition
last but not the least
推行 tui1 hang4
implement
zaak2
residence
(coll.) to stay in at home
to hang around at home
house
home
dwelling
grave
deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
fat3
law
method
way
Buddhist teaching
Legalist
to follow the example of
criterion
regulation
standard
rule
statute
principal
system
to adhere to the rules
France
French
a surname
Buddhist rituals
Buddhist rites
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