How to pronounce 吟 in Cantonese (8 out of 47):

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釣一吟咁長
It's as long as a moan.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
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
吟 ngam4
to grumble
to mutter
to ramble
to nag
咁長 gam3 coeng4
so long
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