How to pronounce 烛 in Cantonese (1 out of 4):

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因为这里比较冷 餐厅的茶壶下面是有四个蜡烛的灯热着茶水的
Because it's so cold, there are four lamps under the teapot in the restaurant that heat the tea.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因 jan1
cause
reason
because
on the basis of
as a result of
follow
为 wai4
for
这 ze2
this
里 lei5
li (Chinese mile)
500 meters (modern)
home
hometown
village
neighborhood
administrative unit
lane
alley
a precinct
this place
here
a surname
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
较 gaau3
compare
冷餐 laang5 caan1
cold meal
厅 ting1
hall
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
茶 caa4
Tea
壶 wo4
pot
下面 haa6 min6
below
是 si6
is
有 jau6
also
again
四 sei3
(slang) labourer
个 go3
measure word
蜡 laap6
wax
烛 zuk1
candle
灯 dang1
lamp
热 jit6
hot
着 jyu3
ing
茶水 caa4 seoi2
Tea and water

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