How to pronounce 櫻 in Cantonese (10 out of 17):

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「花樹眾美，櫻樹為最…」 “Loveliest of trees, the cherry now…”

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

花 waa6
flower
blossom M: 朵duǒ [朵]
支zhī [支]
束shù [束]
把bǎ [把]
盆pén [盆]
簇cù [簇]
fancy pattern
florid
to spend (money, time)
a flowering plant
prostitute
prostitution
smallpox
multicolored
fireworks
to spend
to expend
stars on the shoulder of policeman's uniform to denote the rank
disorderly
scratched
dirty
pre-sale
suffix related to a female
樹 syu6
tree M: 棵kē [棵]
to cultivate
to set up
door screen
眾 zung3
many
numerous
crowd
multitude
masses
people
美 mei5
beautiful
very satisfactory
good
to beautify
to be pleased with oneself
to praise
to use euphemism
American
America
beauty
perfection
pleasing
perfect
櫻 jing1
cherry
cherry blossom
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme

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