How to pronounce 杖 in Cantonese (7 out of 9):

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亞倫把擊杖打河裡的水，上帝把水變成血
Aaron struck the water with his staff, and God turned it into blood.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

把 baa3
to hold
to contain
to grasp
to take hold of
handle
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
classifier for objects with handle
classifier for small objects: handful
to guard
to hold in place
sworn brotherhood
擊 gik1
to hit
to strike
to break
Taiwan pr. [jí]
to attack
to bump into
to come in contact
杖 zoeng6
staff
裡 leoi5
lining
interior
inside
internal
within
的水 dik1 seoi2
water's
上帝 soeng6 dai3
God
水 seoi2
water
river
liquid
beverage
additional charges or income
(of clothes) classifier for number of washes
lotion
juice
a surname
KangXi radical 85
money
a way to make money
low quality
poor
變成 bin3 sing4
become
血 hyut3
blood
colloquial pr. [xiě] M: 滴dī [滴]
片piàn [片]
bloody
related in blood
KangXi radical 143
energetic and high spirited

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