How to pronounce 滾水 in Cantonese (43 out of 46):

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一煲滾水

A pot of boiling water

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一 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

煲 bou1

to cook slowly over a low flame

pot

saucepan

to heat

to boil in a saucepan

to stew

to simmer

to smoke cigarettes

to do something for a prolong period of time

to destroy

to crush one's enemy

滾水 gwan2 seoi2

(noun) boiled water

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