How to pronounce 生日 in Cantonese (3 out of 138):

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首先要係1985年5月19生日 (其實佢1995)
The first was his birthday, May 19, 1985.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

首先 sau2 sin1
first of all
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
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
年 nin4
year
月 jyut6
moon
month
monthly M: 个gè [个]
轮lún [轮]
KangXi radical 74
a surname
moon-shaped
luna
a woman's confinement month after child birth
生日 sang1 jat6
birthday
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]

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