How to pronounce 下火 in Cantonese (1 out of 10):

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我妈妈经常煲这个汤的 这些清热下火的汤
I often cook these hot, hot.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
妈 maa1
mom
经 ging1
pass through
常 soeng4
always
ever
often
frequently
common
general
constant
ordinarily
eternal
lasting
conventional
regular
cap of, a quantifier for drugs
煲 bou1
to cook slowly over a low flame
pot
saucepan
to heat
to boil in a saucepan
to stew
to simmer
to smoke cigarettes
to do something for a prolong period of time
to destroy
to crush one's enemy
这 ze2
this
个 go3
measure word
汤 tong1
soup
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
些 se1
some
few
several
measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)
a little
somewhat
清 cing1
clear
distinct
quiet
just and honest
pure
to settle or clear up
to clean up or purge
clean
peaceful
distinct
explicit
Qing dynasty
uncorrupted
热 jit6
hot
下火 haa6 fo2
clear the internal heat in Chinese medicine

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