How to pronounce 桀 in Cantonese (3 out of 28):

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但當時百姓敢怒而不敢言，因為當時夏桀勢力仍然強大
And the people were angry, and they spoke not; for the power of Sheba was strong at that time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
當時 dong1 si4
back then
百姓 baak3 sing3
common people
敢 gam2
to dare
daring
(polite) may I venture
to be certain
怒 nou6
anger
fury
flourishing
vigorous
madly
而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
不敢 bat1 gam2
not dare to… [do something]
言 jin4
words
speech
to say
to talk
language
dialect
KangXi radical 149
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
夏 haa6
summer
grand
name of a Chinese dynasty
Chinese
China
a surname
桀 git3
despotic ruler
勢力 sai3 lik6
influence
仍然 jing4 jin4
still
強大 koeng4 daai6
powerful

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