How to pronounce 斬 in Cantonese (60 out of 115):

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起碼要待涼半小時才斬
let it cool for at least 30 minutes

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

起碼 hei2 min2
at least
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
待 daai1
to wait
to treat
to deal with
to need
going to (do sth)
about to
intending to
to hang around
to receive (guests)
涼 loeng6
to assist
an assistant
半小時 bun3 siu2 si4
half an hour
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
斬 zaam2
to behead (as form of capital punishment)
to chop
to fight
attack with a chopper

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