How to pronounce 一碗 in Cantonese (86 out of 152):

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首先它先上了一碗粥
First, they served a bowl of porridge.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

首先 sau2 sin1
first of all
它 to1
it
other
used as a meaningless mock object
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
一碗 jat1 wun2
[measure word] a bowl of something
粥 zuk1
congee
gruel
porridge M: 碗wǎn [碗]

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