How to pronounce 挖 in Cantonese (54 out of 57):

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有時啲豬扒包會挖上顎 （因為太硬）
Sometimes pork chop buns stick to the roof of my mouth (because they're too hard), but this one does

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

有時 yau5 si4
sometimes
啲 dit1
only a little bit
豬扒包 zyu1 paa4 baau1
pork chop bun
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
挖 waat3
to dig
to excavate
to scoop out
to scratch with fingernails
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
顎 ngok6
Jaw
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
硬 ngaang6
hard
stiff
strong
firm
resolutely
doggedly
good (quality)
able (person)
obstinate
forcibly
with effort
stubbornly
capable
of good quality
certainly
definitely
unavoidably
strong
erect (penis)

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