How to pronounce 戲曲 in Cantonese (3 out of 3):

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戲曲 要唱 做 念 打

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

戲曲 hei3 kuk1
Chinese opera
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
唱 coeng3
to sing
to call loudly
to chant
singing part of a performance
to spread gossip
to speak ill of
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
念 nim6
to read
to study (a subject)
to attend (a school)
to read aloud
to miss (sb)
idea
remembrance
twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20)
to think of
to miss
to remember
to chant
a surname
打 ding2
to take the lead

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