How to pronounce 寶石 in Cantonese (1 out of 32):

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沒從自己身上挖出一顆寶石，拯救苦難的人
Those who didn't dig a stone out of themselves, saved the suffering.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

沒 mei6
(negative prefix for verbs)
have not
not
to be inferior to
to sink
to submerge
to rise beyond
to confiscate
to disappear
to come to an end
從 zung6
paternal cousins
part of an official title for subordinates or lower rank officials in ancient times
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
身上 san1 soeng6
on the body
挖 waat3
to dig
to excavate
to scoop out
to scratch with fingernails
出 ceot1
to go out
to come out
to occur
to produce
to go beyond
to rise
to put forth
to happen
to grow
to have (something unpleasant occurring)
to leave
to send out
out
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
顆 fo3
a clod
寶石 bou2 sek6
(noun) Gemstone
拯救 zing3 gau3
rescue
苦難 fu2 naan6
suffering
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else

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