How to pronounce 熬 in Cantonese (32 out of 62):

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火腿和蛇肉熬成一煲湯
ham, and snake meat, all simmered in a single pot.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

火腿 fo2 teoi2
ham
和 wo4
and
蛇 seu4
used in transliteration for 'sir', in addressing a policeman or a male school teacher
肉 juk6
meat
flesh
pulp (of a fruit)
(coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
(of a person) flabby
irresolute
KangXi radical 130
physical
slow-motion
熬 ngou4
to cook on a slow fire
to extract by heating
to decoct
to endure
成 seng4
to succeed
to finish
to complete
to accomplish
to become
to turn into
to be all right
OK!
one tenth
success
to amount to
whole
full
almost
nearly
capable
a surname
to settle
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
煲湯 bou1 tong1
(Verb) cook soup

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