How to pronounce 萬人 in Cantonese (29 out of 58):

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更加唔好講當年只有 13 州、250 萬人口嘅美國
Not to mention the United States, which had only 13 states and 2.5 million people that year.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

更加 gang3 ga1
even more
唔好 m4 hou2
(phrase) don't.
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
當年 dong1 nin4
at that time
只有 zi2 jau5
only
州 zau1
prefecture
(old) province
(old) administrative division
state (e.g. of US)
oblast (Russia)
canton (Switzerland)
continent
to settle in a place
place surrounded by water
萬人 maan6 yan4
tens of thousands
口 hau2
mouth
classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
classifier for bites or mouthfuls
open end
entrance
gate
opening
person
edge or blade of a knife
a crack
KangXi radical 30
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
美國 mei5 gwok3
America
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