How to pronounce 歷 in Cantonese (18 out of 46):

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拉斯普京得以接近皇后亞歷山德拉
Las Vegas was close to Queen Alexandra.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

拉 laap6
jumbled
斯 si1
(phonetic)
this
a surname
then
普京 pou2 ging1
Putin
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
以 jyu5
to use
by means of
according to
in order to
because of
at (a certain date or place)
consider as
接近 zip3 gan6
approach
皇后 wong4 hau6
(noun) Queen
亞 ngaa3
Asia
Asian
second
next to
inferior
sub-
Taiwan pr. [yǎ]
used as a prefix to names
歷 lik6
to experience
to undergo
to pass through
all
each
every
history
past
successive
all preceding
one by one
one after another
to overstep
all through
all over
山 saan1
mountain
德 dak1
virtue
goodness
morality
ethics
kindness
favor
character
kind
German
a surname
the Tak group, a sub-group of the 14K triad gang

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