How to pronounce 墨水 in Cantonese (90 out of 178):

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頭一　兩年不滅墨水拍既片就係
The first is that the ink never goes out for two years.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

頭一 tou4 yat1
first
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
年 nin4
year
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
滅 mit6
to extinguish or put out
to go out (of a fire etc)
to exterminate or wipe out
to drown
to disappear
to destroy
墨水 mak6 seoi2
knowledge
拍 paak2
racket (sports)
既 gei3
already
片 pin3
thin piece
flake
a slice
to slice
to carve thin
partial
incomplete
one-sided
classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water
classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc
used with numeral 一yī [一]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc
to pare
KangXi radical number 91
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly

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