How to pronounce 爻 in Cantonese (7 out of 12):

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此數字用來決定畫陽爻或陰爻,
This number is used to decide whether to draw a yang stroke or a yin stroke.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

此 ci2
this
these
in this case
then
數字 sou3 zi6
number
用來 jung6 loi4
to use
決定 kyut3 ding6
decide
畫 waak6
to delimit
to transfer
to assign
to plan
to draw (a line, a picture)
stroke of a Chinese character
to paint
to sketch
to delineate
to divide
to set aside
to put one's signature
陽 joeng4
positive (electric.)
sun
male principle (Taoism)
Yang, opposite: 阴yīn [阴] ☯
the make genitals
bright
brilliant
pertaining to this world
a surname
the south of a hill
to north of a river
或 waak6
maybe
perhaps
might
possibly
or
someone
slightly
陰 jam3
the alternative form for 蔭, shade
shelter

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