How to pronounce 煞 in Cantonese (3 out of 5):

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“星球大戰”, “異形”, “天煞異降”
"Star Wars," "Alien," and "The Devil Wears Prada,"

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

星球大戰 sing1 kau4 daai6 zin3
Star Wars
異形 jik6 jing4
alien
天 tin1
day
sky
heaven
natural
given by nature
god
season
weather
emperor
imperial
the most important thing in life
husband
celestial
above one's head
the cover of a coffin
煞 saat3
to terminate
to cut short
to squeeze
to tighten
to reduce
extremely
malignant deity
baleful
noxious
to strike dead
異 ji6
different
other
hetero-
unusual
strange
surprising
to distinguish
to separate
to discriminate
to marvel
降 hong4
to surrender
to capitulate
to concede
to subdue
to tame
to vanquish

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