How to pronounce 斬 in Cantonese (61 out of 115):

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半個鐘頭後可以斬雞
After 30 minutes we cut up the chicken

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

半個鐘 bun3 go3 zung1
Half an hour
頭 tau4
head
hair style
the top
end
beginning or end
a stub
remnant
chief
boss
side
aspect
first
leading
classifier for pigs or livestock M: 个gè [个]
used as a suffix
an area
a location
後 hau6
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
descendants
then
a surname
future
after next
succeeding
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
斬 zaam2
to behead (as form of capital punishment)
to chop
to fight
attack with a chopper
雞 gai1
fowl
chicken M: 只zhī [只]
(slang) prostitute
ten thousand dollars
the trigger of a gun

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