How to pronounce 削 in Cantonese (25 out of 30):

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我本來以為是刀削面

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
本來 bun2 loi4
(adverb) initial
以為 yi5 wai2
thought
是 si6
is
刀 dou1
knife
削 soek3
to pare
to reduce
to remove
Taiwan pr. [xuè]
to peel
to trim
to scrape off
to cut (the ball)
describes food which is of a soft but slightly elastic texture
面 min2
face
side
surface
aspect
top
classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
dimension
on one side
to face
superficial
personally
façade
extent
range
scale
scope
to meet
to confront
directly
one's face
respect
reputation
honour

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