How to pronounce 勺 in Cantonese (22 out of 31):

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所以第一次只用了一勺
so I only used one spoonful the first time. Then

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

所以 so2 ji5
hence
第一次 dai6 jat1 ci3
first time
只用 zi2 jung6
only use
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
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)

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