How to pronounce 船 in Cantonese (51 out of 165):

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夫被迫駕渡河,速度稍慢便被鞭打
The boatman was forced to cross the river and was whipped slowly.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

船夫 syun4 fu1
boatman
被迫 bei6 poek3
be forced
gaa3
to harness
to draw (a cart etc)
to drive
to pilot
to sail
to ride
your good self (honorific)
prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞)
to over ride
to disseminate
cart
carriage
the emperor
syun4
boat
渡河 dou6 ho4
to cross a river
速度 cuk1 dou6
speed
saau2
somewhat
a little
slightly
rather
maan6
slow
discourteous
便 pin4
cheap
unmerited advantages
glib-tongued
bulging
pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
鞭打 bin1 daa2
to whip
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