How to pronounce 斬 in Cantonese (90 out of 115):

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大家在家用刀切斬食物時要小心為上
best to be careful when cutting food at home with a knife.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

大家 daai6 gaa1
everyone
在家 zoi6 gaa1
at home
home-based
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
刀 dou1
knife
切 cit3
definitely
absolutely (not)
(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
Tut!
to grind
close to
eager
to correspond to
see also 反切fǎnqiè [反切]
to cut
to mince
to slice
to carve
tangent
eager
must
to be sure to
斬 zaam2
to behead (as form of capital punishment)
to chop
to fight
attack with a chopper
食物 sik6 mat6
food
時 si4
o'clock
time
when
hour
season
period
era
current
timely
often
continously
frequently
fashionable
opportune
sometimes…sometimes
a surname
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
小心 siu2 sam1
(adjective) cautious
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest

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