How to pronounce 海神 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

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呢坐廟係用嚟供奉海神媽祖 等佢保佑出海嘅船員
The temple is dedicated to the Mother of the Sea Goddess, who is supposed to bless the sailors who are out of the sea.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢 ni1
this
坐廟 co5 miu2
the sexual position where the woman is sitting on top of the man [colloquial]
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
用嚟 jung6 lei4
to use as
供奉 gung3 fung6
offer sacrifices to
海神 hoi2 san4
sea god
媽祖 maa1 zou2
Mazu (Chinese sea goddess)
等 ting2
sort
kind
type
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
保佑 baau2 jau6
bless
出海 ceot1 hoi2
to go to sea
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
船員 syun4 jyun4
crew member
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