How to pronounce 滾 in Cantonese (119 out of 262):

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它開始滾了，我沒有expect過這裏的海鮮會是生的
It's starting to boil. I didn't expect the seafood here to be raw.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

它 to1
it
other
used as a meaningless mock object
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
滾 kwan2
to boil
to roll
to take a hike
Get lost!
to rotate
boiling
boiled
very angry
to piss off
to get out
to trick
to fool
to cheat
to have illicit sex
to visit prostitutes
了 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
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
沒有 mou5 jau5
without
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
這裏 ze5 leoi5
here
的 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
海鮮 hoi2 sin1
seafood
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
是 si6
is
生 sang1
to be born
to give birth
life
to grow
raw
uncooked
student
living
lifetime
birth
living beings
a male actor
to happen
to occur
to produce
to create
crude
alive
strange
unfamiliar
keenly in
abruptly
rudely
by force
rudely
unskilled
used as a suffix to adverbs
a surname
Mr

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