How to pronounce 染 in Cantonese (58 out of 115):

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但是所說的補染只是輕輕搽一點顏色上去

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但是 daan6 si6
but
所說 so2 syut3
what's said
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
補 bou2
to repair
to patch
to mend
to make up for
to fill (a vacancy)
to supplement
to restore
nutritious
tonics
to moursih
to subsidise
to be of benefit
to add to
染 jim5
to dye
to catch (a disease)
to acquire (bad habits etc)
to contaminate
to add color washes to a painting
to pollute
to contaminate
illicit relationship
只是 zi2 si6
just
輕輕 hing1 hing1
lightly
搽 caa4
to apply (ointment, powder)
to smear
to paint on
to rub on
to put on
to anoint
一點 yat1 dim2
a bit
顏色 ngaan4 sik1
(slang) someone's ability or captivity
上去 soeng5 heoi3
go up

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