How to pronounce 禪 in Cantonese (5 out of 7):

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你許過嗰啲願望, 好多時就係靠真係禪修打坐咁樣囉

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
許 heoi2
to allow
to permit
to promise
to praise
somewhat
perhaps
to betroth
place
where
origin
a surname
to dedicate oneself
to promise to do
to aim at
to give praise
a little more than
about
appoximately
very
such
to approve
to hope
to believe
to expect
numerous
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
嗰啲 go2 di1
(pronoun) those
願望 jyun6 mong6
desire
好多時 hou2 do1 si4
adv; frequently, often, always
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
靠 kaau3
to lean against or on
to stand by the side of
to come near to
to depend on
to trust
to fuck (vulgar)
traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
near
along
toward
by
trustworthy
reliable
真係 zan1 hai6
really; very
禪 sin6
to abdicate the throne
special worship of the earth
sacred mountain
修 sau1
repair
打坐 daa2 zo6
meditate
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
樣 joeng2
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
囉 lo4
a final particle to express one's certainty in a decision
firmness
suggestion
argumentative mood
emphasis
noisy

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