How to pronounce 滲 in Cantonese (3 out of 19):

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柚子味原來係滲咗入去蝦肉入面
The smell of the chicken was actually in the chicken.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

柚子 jau4 zi2
pomelo
味 mei6
taste
smell
classifier for drugs (in TCM)
dish
ingredients
odor
interest
to ponder over
原來 yun4 loi4
originally
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
滲 sam3
to seep
to ooze
to horrify
to soak through
to infiltrate
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
入去 jap6 heoi3
"go in"; to enter (often used to welcome someone to enter a place)
蝦 haa1
frogs
toads
肉 juk6
meat
flesh
pulp (of a fruit)
(coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
(of a person) flabby
irresolute
KangXi radical 130
physical
slow-motion
入面 jap6 min6
inside

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