How to pronounce 靈魂 in Cantonese (53 out of 88):

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佢認為對基本人權嘅保護決定左一個國家嘅靈魂
He believed that protecting basic human rights was what determined the soul of a nation.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
認 jing6
to recognize
to know
to admit
to understand
to enter into a certain relationship with
to offer to do something
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
基本 gei1 bun2
basic
人權 jan4 kyun4
human rights
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
保護 bou2 wu6
protect
決定 kyut3 ding6
decide
左一 zo2 jat1
left one
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
國家 gwok3 gaa1
country
靈魂 ling4 wan2
soul

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