How to pronounce 吞 in Cantonese (31 out of 78):

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但並不是想吞倂西周,只想從中敲榨
but they did not want to swallow up the Western Zhou Dynasty, but only wanted to squeeze it. They

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
並不 bing6 bat1
not
是 si6
is
想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
吞 tan1
to swallow
to take
to annex
to engulf
to gulp
西周 sai1 jau1
Western Zhou
只 zi2
only
merely
just
but
從中 cung4 jung1
from

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