How to pronounce 漸 in Cantonese (9 out of 32):

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我買了這盒有3隻顏色的眼影, 叫<漸層亮彩眼影盒>
I bought this box of three-colored eye shadows, and it's called the "Better and Brighter Eye Shadow Box".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
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
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
盒 hap2
small box
case
casket
有 jau6
also
again
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
顏色 ngaan4 sik1
(slang) someone's ability or captivity
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
眼影 ngaan5 jing2
eye shadow
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
漸 zim6
gradual
gradually
層 cang4
layer
stratum
laminated
floor (of a building)
storey
classifier for layers
repeated
sheaf (math.)
to overlap
亮彩 loeng6 coi2
vivid colors

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