How to pronounce 澎湖 in Cantonese (1 out of 8):

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而喺同一時期，另一位明代士人沈鐵喺 《請建澎湖城堡置將屯兵永為重鎮書》入面
And at the same time, another Ming Dynasty man, Shen Tye, was hired to build the Castle of Lake Yang, and he put the soldiers in the permanent boxes.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
喺 hai2
in
同一 tung4 jat1
the same
時期 si4 kei4
period of time
另一 ling6 jat1
Another
位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status
明代 ming4 doi6
Ming era
士人 syu6 jan4
scholar
沈 sam2
a surname
part of a place name
鐵 tit3
iron (metal)
arms
weapons
hard
strong
violent
unshakeable
determined
close
tight (slang)
solid
firm
cruel
merciless
ruthless
請 zing6
(history) for the princes (or their representatives) to have an audience with the Emperor
建 gin3
to establish
to found
to set up
to build
to construct
a lunar month
a surname
to overturn
澎湖 pang4 wu4
Penghu
城堡 sing4 bou6
castle
置 zi3
to install
to place
to put
to buy
to lay out
to set aside
to purchase provisions
將 zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
屯兵 tyun4 bing1
Troops
永 wing5
forever
always
perpetual
far-reaching
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
重鎮 cung5 zan3
Strategic town
書 syu1
a book
a letter
a document M: 本běn [本]
册cè [册]
部bù [部]
to write
a certificate
a script
a style of calligraphy
storyteller
book of history
to document
入面 jap6 min6
inside
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