How to pronounce 莊 in Cantonese (4 out of 34):

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門楣上樹寫住「靜安」三個大字
The tree on the doorway says three words: "Shin-san-chan".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

門楣 mun4 mui4
door lintel
上樹 soeng5 syu6
climb a tree
寫住 se2 zyu6
keep writing
zing6
still
calm
quiet
not moving
motionless
gentle
static
passive
silent
tranquil
peaceful
chaste
serene
composed
to calm down
to keep silent
on1
content
calm
still
quiet
safe
secure
in good health
to find a place for
to install
to fix
to fit
to bring (a charge against sb)
to pacify
to harbor (good intentions)
security
safety
peace
ampere
to fabricate
where
how
why
a surname
zong1
farmstead
village
manor
place of business
banker (in a gambling game)
grave or solemn
holdings of a landlord (in imperial China)
a surname
a firm
a bottle
the committee of a student society at university
saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
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
大字 daai6 zi6
Chinese calligraphy
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