How to pronounce 役 in Cantonese (9 out of 20):

呢 ni1

this

隻 zek3

classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc

single

alone

one only

one of pair

month (in prison sentence)

遊戲 jau4 hei3

game

只不過 zi2 bat1 gwo1

merely

係 hai6

(Cantonese) to be

to connect

to relate to

to tie up

to bind

to be (literary)

to involve

relation

relationship

consequence

yes

indeed

right

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

以 jyu5

to use

by means of

according to

in order to

because of

at (a certain date or place)

consider as

文 man6

to cover up

to paint over

永 wing5

forever

always

perpetual

far-reaching

之 zi1

1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch

役 jik6

forced labor

corvée

obligatory task

military service

to use as servant

to enserf

servant (old)

war

campaign

battle

to serve labor at frontier

to command somone as servant

入面 jap6 min6

inside

嘅 koi3

indignant

generous

to sigh (with emotion)

對馬島 deoi3 maa5 dou2

Tsushima Island

經歷 ging1 lik6

experience