How to pronounce 廉 in Cantonese (5 out of 16):

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說到特赦當然不得不提1977年的警廉衝突

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
特赦 dak6 se6
special pardon
當然 dong1 jin4
(adverb) absolutely
不得不 bat1 dak1 bu6
Have to
提 tai4 /dai3
to carry (hanging down from the hand)
to lift
to put forward
to mention
to raise (an issue)
upwards character stroke
lifting brush stroke (in painting)
scoop for measuring liquid
to extract
to summon a prisoner for interrogation
to guard against
年 nin4
year
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
警 ging2
to alert
to warn
police
to guard
to keep watch
alarm
quick
agile
廉 lim4
incorruptible
honest
inexpensive
to investigate (old)
side wall of a traditional Chinese house (old)
a surname
衝突 cung1 dat6
conflict

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