How to pronounce 洪 in Cantonese (13 out of 17):

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將會去這一艘葛量洪號
We're going to the HMS Alexander Grantham.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

將會 zoeng1 wui5
will
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
艘 sou1
counting word for ships
葛 got3
kudzu (Pueraria lobata)
hemp cloth
arrowroot
a surname
edible bean
量 loeng6
capacity
quantity
amount
to estimate
abbr. for 量词liàngcí [量词], classifier (in Chinese grammar)
measure word
to appraise
to evaluate
to limit
洪 hung4
flood
big
great
a surname
號 hou6
ordinal number
day of a month
mark
sign
business establishment
size
ship suffix
horn (wind instrument)
bugle call
assumed name
to take a pulse
classifier used to indicate number of people
title
designation
nickname
store
trumpet
horn
an order
to entitle
to claim

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