How to pronounce 敲 in Cantonese (6 out of 56):

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在吃之前 據說要大力地敲碎它

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
之前 zi1 cin4
before
據說 geoi3 syut3
it is said
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
大力 daai6 lik6
(adjective) Powerful
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
敲 haau1
to hit
to strike
to tap
to rap
to knock
to rip sb off
to overcharge
to hammer
to prod into
to tap to find out
to deduce
to make innuendos
to swindle
to blackmail
to extort
a truncheon
to beat
碎 seoi3
to break down
to break into pieces
fragmentary
to smash
broken
busted
torn
trivial
unimportant
paltry
too elaborate and dull (writing)
garrulous
它 to1
it
other
used as a meaningless mock object

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