How to pronounce 穆 in Cantonese (3 out of 11):

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他召召穆公入宮，沾沾自喜地表示自己成功制止百姓毀謗
And he called the king into his house, and said with pride, I have succeeded in bringing an end to the reproach of the people.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
召 ziu6
to call together
to summon
to convene
temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
imperial decree
穆 muk6
solemn
reverent
calm
burial position in an ancestral tomb (old)
old variant of 默
majestic
respectful
harmonious
serene
a surname
公 gung1
public
collectively owned
common
international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
make public
fair
just
Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
honorable (gentlemen)
father-in-law (husband' side)
male (animal)
maternal grandfather
an old man
official duties
入 jap6
to enter
to go into
to join
to become a member of
to confirm or agree with
abbr. for 入声rùshēng [入声]
to receive
to sink
harmonize with
to arrive at
to put in
宮 gung1
palace
temple
castration (as corporal punishment)
first note in pentatonic scale
dwelling
enclose
沾沾自喜 zim1 zim1 ji6 hei2
to be very pleased with oneself
地表 dei6 biu2
surface
示 si6
to show
to reveal
to manifest
to demonstrate
to make known
to notify
to indicate
notice
to instruct
a letter
instructions
to inform
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
成功 sing4 gung1
success
制止 zai3 zi2
stop
百姓 baak3 sing3
common people
毀謗 wai2 pong3
to defame

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