How to pronounce 宗 in Cantonese (17 out of 125):

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突然被一宗家庭糾紛案搶過了風頭

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

突然 dat6 jin4
out of the blue
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
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
宗 zung1
school
sect
purpose
model
ancestor
clan
to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work)
classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs
lineage
ancestry
great master
家庭 ga1 ting1
family
糾紛 gau2 fan1
dispute
案 on3
(legal) case
incident
record
file
table
proposal
wooden food tray used in the past
搶 cong1
chaos
name of a comet
過了 gwo3 liu5
passed over
風頭 fung1 tau4
spotlight

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