How to pronounce 秦 in Cantonese (6 out of 24):

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魏王勸我們尊王為帝,
And the king of Babylon commanded us to honor the king of Babylon as king,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

ngai6
tower over a palace gateway (old)
a surname
name of several states and dynasties in history
wong6
to govern
to rule
hyun3
to advise
to urge
to try to persuade
to exhort
to console
to soothe
to recommend
to induce
to encourage
我們 ngo5 mun4
we
zyun1
senior
of a senior generation
to honor
to respect
honorific
classifier for cannons and statues
a title of respect
an image
statute of god
Buddha
high and above
a polite way of saying 'your'
ceon4
surname Qin
Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇 Qín Shǐhuáng [秦始皇]
abbr. for 陕西Shǎnxī [陕西]
wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
dai3
emperor
god
imperial
imperialism
supreme ruler
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