How to pronounce 殖民地 in Cantonese (5 out of 72):

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法國很盡力地希望同化殖民地的人民
France was very eager to colonize its people.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

法國 faat3 gwok3
France
很 han2
very
盡力 zeon6 lik6
(verb) Try one's best
地 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
希望 hei1 mong6
hope
同化 tung4 faa3
assimilate
殖民地 zik6 man4 dei2
colony
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
人民 jan4 man4
people
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