How to pronounce 烛 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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火烛唔注意咁咪烧咗咧
The fire burned the whole thing.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

火 fo2
fire
urgent
ammunition
fiery or flaming
internal heat (Chinese medicine)
hot (popular)
classifier for military units (old)
flame
to burn
anger
rage
a group of (people), a quantifier
KangXi radical 86
ammunition
red
a surname
wild
bad-tempered
crazy
烛 zuk1
candle
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
注意 zyu3 ji3
attention
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
咪 mui1
sound of cat
cat's meow
烧 siu1
burn; roast
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
咧 le5
modal particle expressing exclamation or to invite agreement

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