How to pronounce 華盛頓 in Cantonese (3 out of 17):

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佐治華盛頓稱之為 ｢殺人法｣
George Washington called it the "Murder Act".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

佐 zo6
assist
治 zi6
to harness (a river)
to treat (a disease)
to wipe out (a pest)
to punish
to research
to instruct
peaceful and orderly
a surname
華盛頓 wa4 sing6 deon1
Washington
稱 can3
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
之 zi1
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
殺人 saat3 jan4
murder
法 fat3
law
method
way
Buddhist teaching
Legalist
to follow the example of
criterion
regulation
standard
rule
statute
principal
system
to adhere to the rules
France
French
a surname
Buddhist rituals
Buddhist rites
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