How to pronounce 當局 in Cantonese (9 out of 15):

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美國早在1月6日就中共當局提議
The US had already proposed it to the Chinese authorities on January 6.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

美國 mei5 gwok3
America
早在 zou2 zoi6
long ago
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
mik6
sun
day
date, day of the month
daytime
daily
Japan
zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
中共 zung1 gung3
Chinese Communist Party
當局 dong1 guk6
(noun) 1. Current government; 2. Specific department of a current government
提議 tai4 ji3
suggest
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