How to pronounce 文武 in Cantonese (2 out of 5):

文武火反覆互煎
The fireworks were in a constant state of flux.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

文武 man4 mou5
civil and martial
火 fo2
fire
urgent
ammunition
fiery or flaming
internal heat (Chinese medicine)
hot (popular)
classifier for military units (old)
flame
to burn
anger
rage
a group of (people), a quantifier
KangXi radical 86
ammunition
red
a surname
wild
bad-tempered
crazy
反覆 faan2 fuk1
repeatedly
互 wu6
mutual
mutually
reciprocally
each other
one another
煎 zin1
to pan fry
to sauté
to decoct
to simmer
decoction
to make it hard for someone
to torment

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