How to pronounce 微 in Cantonese (129 out of 223):

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要把表面煮得微焦
until the surface is burned

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
把 baa3
to hold
to contain
to grasp
to take hold of
handle
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
classifier for objects with handle
classifier for small objects: handful
to guard
to hold in place
sworn brotherhood
表面 biu2 min6
surface
煮 zyu2
to cook
to boil
to give someone a hard time
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
微 mei4
tiny
miniature
profound
abtruse
to decline
one millionth part of
micro-
Taiwan pr. [wéi]
trivial
insignificant
slightly
焦 ziu1
burnt
scorched
charred
worried
anxious
coke
a surname

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