How to pronounce 長壽 in Cantonese (20 out of 29):

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二十幾歲有白眉毛就三十幾歲就有生命的危險,四十八歲有有白眉就是長壽 倒轉咁得意

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

二十 yi6 sap6
twenty
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
歲 seoi3
classifier for years (of age)
year
year (of crop harvests)
age
有 jau6
also
again
白 baak6
white
snowy
pure
bright
empty
blank
plain
clear
to make clear
in vain
gratuitous
free of charge
reactionary
anti-communist
funeral
to stare coldly
to write wrong character
to state
to explain
vernacular
spoken lines in opera
unblemished
a surname
the spoken dialogue in a stage show
to have a strong drink to celebrate
to clear up
to confess to
to turn white
for no reason
simply
just
easy to understand
眉毛 mei4 mou4
eyebrow
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
三十幾 saam1 sap6 gei2
thirty-something
生命 saang1 meng6
life
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
危險 ngai4 him2
dangerous
四十 sei3 sap6
forty
八 baat3
eight
all around
all sides
to nose around
to pry into something
describes someone who is nosy or likes to gossip
to tell
to gossip
眉 mei4
eyebrow
upper margin
side
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
長壽 coeng4 sau6
longevity
倒轉 dou2 zyun3
reverse
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
得意 dak1 ji3
(adjective) 1. cute; 2. adorable

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