How to pronounce 蘇利南 in Cantonese (1 out of 7):

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他說當年是「賣豬仔」去蘇利南

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

他 to1

he or him

(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)

(used before sb's name for emphasis)

(used as a meaningless mock object)

other

another

說 syut3

to speak

to say

to explain

to scold

to tell off

a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)

to criticize

to try to influence someone to do something

to mean

當年 dong1 nin4

at that time

是 si6

賣豬仔 maai6 zyu1 zai2

(phrasal verb) to traffick labourers overseas to work as coolies; to betray

to trick (usually only used in the passive voice, 'to be betrayed'

'to be tricked'; refers to people who have to sell themselves into slavery when driven by poverty

去 heoi3

to go

to go to (a place)

to cause to go or send (sb)

(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth

to be apart from in space or time

(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)

(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)

(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed

蘇利南 su1 lei6 naam4

Suriname

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