How to pronounce 略 in Cantonese (26 out of 129):

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略為要挑剔的就是草莓偏酸了一點
And the most provocative thing is that the grass is a little bit acidic.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

略 loek6
plan
strategy
outline
summary
slightly
rather
to rob
to plunder
to summarize
to omit
approximately
to omit
to leave out
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
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
挑剔 tiu1 tik1
picky
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
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
草莓 co2 mui4
strawberry
偏 pin1
to lean
to slant
oblique
prejudiced
to deviate from average
to stray from the intended line
stubbornly
contrary to expectations
left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical
biased
partial
rare
wilfully
persistently
酸 syun1
sour
tart
sick at heart
grieved
sore
aching
pedantic
impractical
an acid
spoiled
stale
sorrowful
jealous
envious
stingy
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
一點 yat1 dim2
a bit

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