How to pronounce 薛 in Cantonese (1 out of 11):

齊湣王不能進入魯國，打算借道鄒國前往薛地。
And Zichron could not enter into the kingdom of Lu, for he intended to borrow the kingdom of Hanan to the land of Hanan.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

齊湣王 zai3 man6 wong4
King Min of Qi
不能 bat1 nang4
cannot
進入 zeon3 jap6
(phrasal verb) Get in
魯國 lou5 gwok3
state of Lu
打算 daa2 syun3
to plan
借 ze3
to lend
to borrow
by means of
to take (an opportunity)
to make use of
道 dou6
direction
way
road
path M: 条tiáo [条]
股gǔ [股]
principle
truth
morality
reason
skill
method
Dao (of Daoism)
to say
to speak
to talk
classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
province (of Korea or Japan)
channel
method
doctrine
teachings
鄒 zau1
Zhou (surname)
國 gwok3
country
nation
state
national M: 个gè [个]
Chinese
前往 cin4 wong5
go to
薛 sit3
wormwood like grass (classical)
name of a feudal state
a surname
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin