How to pronounce 臣 in Cantonese (14 out of 54):

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而中國在他上台擔任衣國外交大臣後

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
中國 zung1 gwok3
China
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
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
上台 soeng5 toi4
come to power
擔任 daam1 jam6
to hold the position of
衣 ji3
to wear
to be dressed in
國外 gwok3 ngoi6
overseas
交大 gaau1 daai6
to cut ties
臣 san4
state official or subject in dynastic China
"Your Servant", form of address used when speaking to a ruler
to submit oneself to the rule of or acknowledge allegiance to
to serve a ruler as his subject
Kangxi radical 168
a public servant
subject or servant owing allegiance to the ruler
to subjugate or be subjugated
to regard as subject
minister
statesman
official
a modest and polite term of address for 'I'
後 hau6
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
descendants
then
a surname
future
after next
succeeding

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