How to pronounce 獄 in Cantonese (34 out of 40):

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這監獄對很多人來說都變成一個更好的地方，法老的司酒長及司膳長都在獄中
prison became a better place for many. Pharaoh's chief cupbearer and chief baker were both imprisoned.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
監獄 gaam1 juk6
prison
對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
很多 han2 do1
noun; a lot of
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
來說 loi4 seot1
To say
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
變成 bin3 sing4
become
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
更 gang3
more
even more
further
still
still more
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
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
地方 dei6 fong1
place
法老 faat3 lou5
Pharaoh
司 si1
to take charge of
to manage
department (under a ministry)
to control
officer
酒 zau2
alcohol
長 zoeng6
extraneous
及 kap6
and
to reach
up to
in time for
extend
come up to
to match
to catch up with
to overtake
膳 sin6
meal
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
獄 juk6
prison
lawsuit
hell
中 zung1
within
among
in
middle
center
while (doing sth)
during

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