How to pronounce 精神領袖 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

由於列寧係當時蘇聯嘅精神領袖
Lenin was the spiritual leader of the Soviet Union at the time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

由於 jau4 jyu1
because of
列寧 leot6 ning4
Lenin
hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
當時 dong1 si4
back then
蘇聯 sou1 lyun4
Soviet Union
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
精神領袖 jing1 san4 ling5 sau3
spiritual leader