How to pronounce 監 in Cantonese (3 out of 16):

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然後坐咗幾年,但就係因為Rupert咁嘅行為,
And then he spent years in prison, but it was because of Rupert's behavior.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

然後 jin4 hau6
then
zo6
to sit
to take a seat
to take (a bus, airplane etc)
to bear fruit
variant of 座zuò [座]
a seat
for a building to have its back towards
to put something on a fire
to be sentenced
zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
nin4
year
gaam3
Imperial offices or academies
a eunuch
forcibly with coercion
daan6
but
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
行為 hang4 wai2
behavior
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