How to pronounce 憫 in Cantonese (3 out of 6):

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雅各不讓便雅憫到埃及，但不久食物吃完了
did not allow Benjamin to go to Egypt, but soon the food ran out. The

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

雅各 ngaa5 gok3
Jacob
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
讓 joeng6
to yield
to permit
to let sb do sth
to have sb do sth
to make sb (feel sad etc)
to allow
to concede
to convey
to transfer
to make way
to step aside
by
便 pin4
cheap
unmerited advantages
glib-tongued
bulging
雅 ngaa5
elegant
pleasure
honor
name of sections in Book of Poetry
refined
graceful
sophisticated
polished
your gracious
often
indeed
friendship
a type of wine vessel
憫 man5
to sympathize
to pity
to feel compassion for
sorrow
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
埃及 ngai4 kap1
Egypt
但 daan6
but
不久 bat1 gau2
soon
食物 sik6 mat6
food
吃完 hek3 jyun4
finish eating
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret

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