How to pronounce 榫 in Cantonese (7 out of 7):

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中間嘅榫位其實可以放一啲幼嘅、畫畫用嘅筆尖入去
tenon in the middle can actually hold some small nibs for drawing, which

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

中間 zung1 gaan1
middle
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
榫 seon3
Tenon (a type of woodworking joint)
位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
放 fong3
to release
to free
to let go
to put
to place
to let out
to set off (fireworks)
to dismiss
to let off
to lend for interest
to send into exile
to blossom
to enlarge
to lengthen
to let out
to put (animals) out to graze
uninhibited
to be open (unconstrained sexually)
一啲 jat1 di1
a bit
幼 jau3
young
infants
thin
畫畫 waak6 waa2
(verb) to paint a painting; to draw a picture
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
筆尖 bat1 zim1
pen tip
入去 jap6 heoi3
"go in"; to enter (often used to welcome someone to enter a place)

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