How to pronounce 莘 in Cantonese (4 out of 6):

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但被有莘氏部落君主所拒絕
But it was rejected by the monarch of the Han Dynasty.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
有 jau6
also
again
莘 san1
countless
氏 zi1
used in names of foreign tribes
部落 bou6 lok6
tribe
君主 gwan1 zyu2
monarch
所 so2
actually
place
classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
that which
particle introducing a relative clause or passive M: 个gè [个]
a building
a bureau
a station
an office
that which
all that
whatever
a unit
拒絕 keoi5 zyu6
to refuse
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