How to pronounce 食神 in Cantonese (13 out of 14):

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如老虎正是吳先生的食神， 剛好幫他生財
If the tiger is Mr. Wu's God of Food, it just helps him make money.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

如 jyu4
as
as if
such as
supposing
if
like
as good as
according to
to go to
should
on time
老虎 lou5 fu2
tiger
正是 zing3 si6
precisely
吳 ng4
Ng (Cantonese surname)
先生 sin1 saang1
(used before a man's family name) Mr.
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
食神 sik6 san4
a gourmet
剛好 gong1 hou2
just right
幫 bong1
help
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
生財 sang1 coi4
make money

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