How to pronounce 臣 in Cantonese (17 out of 54):

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英格蘭個隊長佐敦軒達臣呀嘛
The England captain, Sutton Hogan, is the captain of the England team.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

英格蘭 jing1 gaak3 laan4
England
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
隊長 deoi6 zoeng2
captain
佐敦 zo3 deon1
the name of a place in Hong Kong: Jordan
軒 hin1
pavilion with a view
high
tall
high fronted, curtained carriage
chariot (old)
a studio
study
a scholar's den
lofty
airy
dignified
to have pride
達 taat3
uninhibited
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'
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
嘛 maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'

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