How to pronounce 伐木 in Cantonese (2 out of 2):

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由於燃料不足, 只好上山伐木, 將一座又一座嘅山劈光

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

由於 jau4 jyu1
because of
燃料 jin4 liu6
fuel
不足 insufficient
insufficient
只 zi2
only
merely
just
but
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
上山 soeng5 saan1
(euphemism) Chinese funeral procession
伐木 fat6 muk6
to cut down trees
將 zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
座 zo2
seat
base
stand M: 个gè [个]
classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
山 saan1
mountain
劈 pik1
to hack
to chop
to split open
(of lightning) to strike
right against
a wedge
to sever
to break off
to open one's fingers
legs wide apart
to chop up
to hit
to attack with a knife or chopper
to consume a large quantity of alcohol
光 gwong1
light
ray M: 道dào [道]
bright
only
merely
to use up
glossy
smooth
glory
honor
bare
naked
a surname

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