How to pronounce 艷 in Cantonese (4 out of 5):

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南越總統吳庭艷被美國 CIA 推翻的那一次政變
South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem was overthrown by the US CIA

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

南越 naam4 jyut6
Nanyue
總統 zung2 tung4
president
吳 ng4
Ng (Cantonese surname)
庭 ting4
main hall
front courtyard
law court
艷 jim6
colorful
splendid
gaudy
amorous
romantic
to envy
beautiful
sexy
voluptuous
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
美國 mei5 gwok3
America
推翻 teoi1 faan1
overthrow
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
一次 jat1 ci3
once
政變 zing3 cyun3
coup d'etat

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