How to pronounce 烫 in Cantonese (5 out of 11):

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她在烫冬菇 这个可以煮的时间长一点
She's cooking in the winter, and it's a little bit long to cook.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

她 taa1
she
her
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
烫 tong3
to scald
冬菇 dung1 gu1
dried mushrooms
这 ze2
this
个 go3
measure word
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
煮 zyu2
to cook
to boil
to give someone a hard time
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
时 si4
time
间 gan1
duration
长 coeng4
long
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
点 dim2
o'clock

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