How to pronounce 麟 in Cantonese (3 out of 10):

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因為我們剛剛在說的甚麼嘉麟金月的月餅呢
We were just talking about the Jialin Golden Moon mooncakes.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
我們 ngo5 mun4
we
剛剛 gong1 gong1
just now
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
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
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
甚麼 sam6 mo1
what
嘉 aa3
praise; commend
麟 leon4
kylin
金 gam1
gold
chemical element Au
generic term for lustrous and ductile metals
money
golden
highly respected
one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音bāyīn [八音]
wealth
weapons
precious
excellent
durable
name of a dynasty
a surname
KangXi radical 167
a match
light
flame
月 jyut6
moon
month
monthly M: 个gè [个]
轮lún [轮]
KangXi radical 74
a surname
moon-shaped
luna
a woman's confinement month after child birth
月餅 jyut6 beng2
mooncake
呢 ni1
this

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