How to pronounce 勺 in Cantonese (12 out of 31):

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一勺一勺的吃，还是全部舀开再吃呢？
One at a time, or all open and eat?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
勺 zoek3
spoon
ladle M: 把bǎ [把]
abbr. for 公勺gōngsháo [公勺], centilitre (unit of volume)
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
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
还 waan4
also
是 si6
is
全部 cyun4 bou6
(determiner) all of
舀 jiu5
to ladle out
to scoop up
a ladle
开 hoei1
open
再 zoi3
again
呢 ni1
this

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