How to pronounce 火候 in Cantonese (48 out of 49):

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燒出來會香一點, 漂亮一點, 火候很夠
more fragrant and looks better. The heat is just right.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

燒 siu1
to burn
to cook
to stew
to bake
to roast
to heat
to boil (tea, water etc)
fever
to run a temperature
(coll.) to let things go to one's head
出來 ceot1 loi4
come out
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
香 hoeng1
fragrant
sweet smelling
aromatic
savory or appetizing
(to eat) with relish
(of sleep) sound
perfume or spice
joss or incense stick M: 根gēn [根]
spice
incense
scent
aroma
fragrance
a good name
a surname
to sniff
richly satisfying
fond
popular
pertaining to woman
beautiful
to die
KangXi radical 186
一點 yat1 dim2
a bit
漂亮 piu3 loeng6
beautiful
火候 fo2 hau6
cooking time
很 han2
very
夠 gau3
to reach
to be enough
adequate
tired of
fed up with
too

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