How to pronounce 刻 in Cantonese (26 out of 154):

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便是十多萬片的龜甲和獸骨, 在它們上面刻有一些很難辨認的文字
And there were hundreds of thousands of skulls and bones, and there were some hard-to-recognize letters written on them.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

便是 bin6 si6
is
十 sap6
ten
tenth
complete
completely
perfect
extremely
KangXi radical 24
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
萬 maak6
part of a double-barreled surname
片 pin3
thin piece
flake
a slice
to slice
to carve thin
partial
incomplete
one-sided
classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water
classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc
used with numeral 一yī [一]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc
to pare
KangXi radical number 91
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
龜甲 gwai1 gaap3
tortoise shell
和 wo4
and
獸 sau3
beast
骨 gwat1
bone
personality
moral character
skeleton
corpse
frame
framework
quarter
hurdle
massage parlour
flower bud
to roll
to move
a door
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
它們 t aa1 mun4
they
上面 soeng6 min6
(noun) Up stair; (figurative - old) 1. China
刻 hak1
quarter (hour)
moment
to carve
to engrave
to cut
oppressive
classifier for short time intervals
quarter of an hour
to portray
to depict
有一些 jau5 jat1 se1
some
很 han2
very
難 no4
an alternative form for 儺, rich
辨認 bin6 jing6
recognize
文字 man4 zi6
text

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