How to pronounce 檐 in Cantonese (1 out of 5):

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檐上灰塑的色彩已經逐漸淡去
The color of the ash on the walls has gradually faded.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

檐 sim4
eaves
ledge or brim
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
灰 fui1
ash
dust
lime
gray
discouraged
dejected
mortar
to break into tiny particles
depressed
drugs, especially heroin
塑 sou3
to model (a figure) in clay
to sculpt
ton mould
plastic
的色 dik1 sik1
fine; small; tiny
彩 coi2
(bright) color
variety
applause
applaud
lottery prize
gracefulness
brilliance
lustet
variegated colors
special effects
color festoons
dress rehearsal
colourful
blood from a wound
已經 ji5 ging1
already
逐漸 zuk6 zim6
gradually
淡 taam4
an alternative form for 痰, phlegm
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed

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