How to pronounce 劏 in Cantonese (17 out of 39):

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但香港的「劏牛佬」真的只是街市佬嗎？
But are Hong Kong's "cow butchers" really just street vendors? I

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
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
劏 tong1
to butcher
to slaughter
to vomit
to cheat
to trick
to extort money
to rob
牛 ngau4
ox
cow
bull M: 条tiáo [条]
头tóu [头]
(slang) awesome
KangXi radical 93
name of a constellation
stubborn
arrogant
a surname
佬 liu4
male (usually old)
man
guy
bloke
dude (Cantonese)
a vulgar person
真的 zan1 dik1
yes
real
只是 zi2 si6
just
嗎 maa5
morphine

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