How to pronounce 沉痛 in Cantonese (1 out of 4):

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上了沉痛的一課

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
沉痛 cam4 tung3
deep sorrow
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
jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
fo3
subject
course M: 门mén [门]
class
lesson M: 堂táng [堂]
节jié [节]
to levy
tax
form of divination
lesson
classwork
subdivision

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