How to pronounce 嚴 in Cantonese (20 out of 69):

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看見失蹤女童嚴佩珊與一名男子登上一輛小巴

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

看見 hon3 gin3
(adverb) Initially
失蹤 sat1 zung6
disappear
女童 neoi5 tung4
little girl
嚴 jim4
tight (closely sealed)
stern
strict
rigorous
severe
father
a surname
佩 pui3
to respect
admire
to wear (belt etc)
belt ornament
pendant
to be fit for
to match with
珊 saan1
coral
與 jyu6
to participate
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
名 ming4
name
noun (part of speech)
place (e.g. among winners)
famous
classifier for people
rank
title
position
fame
reputation
男子 naam4 zi2
man
登上 dang1 soeng5
board on
輛 leong5
a measure word for vehicles
小巴 siu2 baa1
minibus

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