How to pronounce 簡 in Cantonese (42 out of 53):

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大家問這角色由誰演呢? 我說簡慕華

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

大家 daai6 gaa1
everyone
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
角色 gok3 sik1
role
由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
誰 seoi4
who
also pr. [shuí]
anyone
演 jin5
to develop
to evolve
to practice
to perform
to play
to act
deduce
呢 ni1
this
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
簡 gaan2
simple
uncomplicated
letter
to choose
to select
bamboo strips used for writing (old)
terse
succinct
brief
simplified
to treat impolitely
letter
note
to select
a surname
慕 mou6
to admire
to long for
華 waa6
a surname
the name of a mountain

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