How to pronounce 雅各 in Cantonese (27 out of 48):

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約瑟試驗兄長，各國的人都買食量,雅各叫兒子
Joseph tested his brothers. People from all nations were buying food. Jacob called his sons,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

試驗 si3 yim6
test
兄長 heung3 zoeng2
older brother
各國 gok3 gwok3
various countries
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
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
食量 sik6 loeng4
food intake
雅各 ngaa5 gok3
Jacob
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
兒子 ji4 zi2
son

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