How to pronounce 严 in Cantonese (5 out of 19):

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我再举一个例子 前几天芳村疫情最严重的「鹤园小区」市民集中到酒店隔离了
I'll give you another example: the worst outbreak in the Fanga Village in the last few days, the people of the "Hungary Village", were concentrated in the hotel quarantine.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
再 zoi3
again
举 geoi2
lift
一个 jat1 go3
One;a
an
例子 lai6 zi2
example
前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
几 gei2
how many; several
天 tin1
day
sky
heaven
natural
given by nature
god
season
weather
emperor
imperial
the most important thing in life
husband
celestial
above one's head
the cover of a coffin
芳村 fong1 cyun1
Fangcun, a place in China
疫情 jik6 cing4
epidemic
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
严 jim4
strict
重 zung6
to attach importance to
important
significant
solemn
discreet
furthermore
still
even
also
valuable
in addition
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
鹤 hok6
crane
园 yun4
garden
小 siu2
small
tiny
few
young
insignificant
minor
humble, a modest way to address oneself
lesser
day before
a little
an euphemism for 𨳒 , to fuck
to have sex with
区 keoi1
district
市民 si5 man4
(noun) Citizen
集中 zap1 zung1
concentrate
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
酒店 zau2 dim3
hotel
隔 gaak3
to separate
to partition
to stand or lie between
at a distance from
after or at an interval of
to endure
past
next
immediately preceding
across
on the other side of
from the other side of
离 lei4
an alternative form for 離, to depart
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

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