How to pronounce 熄 in Cantonese (65 out of 95):

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熄了火 即是煮了半小時還要浸3小時
Cook for 30 minutes and turn the heat off and sit there for 3 hours?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

熄 sik1
to switch off
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
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
即是 zik1 si6
that is
煮 zyu2
to cook
to boil
to give someone a hard time
半小時 bun3 siu2 si4
half an hour
還 waan4
still
still in progress
still more
yet
even more
in addition
fairly
passably (good)
as early as
even
also
else
besides
to return (to a place)
to give back
to repay
to return something
again
to revert to the original state
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
浸 cam1
to immerse
to soak
to steep
gradually
to spend time in a place or a job
小時 siu2 si4
(noun) childhood

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