How to pronounce 柔 in Cantonese (34 out of 43):

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柔光板的作用就是把光線柔和化

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

柔 jau4
soft
flexible
supple
yielding
rho (Greek letter Ρρ)
pliant
new plants sprouting out
光 gwong1
light
ray M: 道dào [道]
bright
only
merely
to use up
glossy
smooth
glory
honor
bare
naked
a surname
板 baan2
board
plank
plate
shutter
table tennis bat
clappers (music) M: 块kuài [块]
accented beat in Chinese music
hard
stiff
to stop smiling or look serious
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
作用 zok3 jung6
function
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
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
光線 gwong1 sin3
rays of light
柔和 jau4 wo4
gentle and soft
化 faa3
to make into
to change into
-ization
to ... -ize
to transform
abbr. for 化学huàxué [化学]
to melt
to dissolve
customs and habits
to beg for alms

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