How to pronounce 墨 in Cantonese (76 out of 146):

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但係上墨之前
But before I painted it,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但係 daan6 hai6
(conjunction) but
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
墨 maak6
ink stick
China ink M: 块kuài [块]
corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead
writing
black
pitch dark
to embezzle
calligraphy or painting
Mohism
之前 zi1 cin4
before
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