How to pronounce 吮 in Cantonese (3 out of 5):

吮指雞爪類似廣東嘅鹵水雞爪
The chicken claws are similar to the chicken claws in Guangdong.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

吮 cyun5
to suck
to lick
to sip
指 zi2
finger
to point at or to
to indicate or refer to
to depend on
to count on
(of hair) to stand on end
toe
雞 gai1
fowl
chicken M: 只zhī [只]
(slang) prostitute
ten thousand dollars
the trigger of a gun
爪 zaau2
claw
fingernail
talon
animal feet
類似 leoi6 ci5
similar
廣東 gwong2 dung1
Guangdong
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
鹵水 lou5 seoi2
brine

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