How to pronounce 昔 in Cantonese (5 out of 5):

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就是現在修昔底德的陷阱
And that is the so-called Thucydides Trap that we are in today.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
現在 jin6 zoi6
now
修 sau1
repair
昔 sik1
former times
the past
Taiwan pr. [xí]
formerly
ancient
in beginning
底 dik1
an alternative form for the word的, a possessive, adjectival suffix
德 dak1
virtue
goodness
morality
ethics
kindness
favor
character
kind
German
a surname
the Tak group, a sub-group of the 14K triad gang
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
陷阱 haam6 zeng6
trap

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