How to pronounce 吃油 in Cantonese (5 out of 5):

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我們吃油條怕上火就會用油條蘸粥一起吃

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我們 ngo5 mun4
we
吃油 hek3 jau4
greasy
條 tiu5
strip
item
article
clause (of law or treaty)
classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers, people (in slangs) etc)
order
orderliness
ten dollars
怕 paa3
to be afraid
to fear
to dread
to be unable to endure
perhaps
apprehensive
上火 soeng5 fo2
get angry or inflamed
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
油條 yau4 tiu4
Chinese fried breadstick
蘸 zim3
dip
粥 zuk1
congee
gruel
porridge M: 碗wǎn [碗]
一起 jat1 hei2
together
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer

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