How to pronounce 癌 in Cantonese (26 out of 28):

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抑癌基因則能在生長或修復
Tumor suppressor genes can stop cells from dividing after growth or repair is

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

抑 jik1
to restrain
to restrict
to keep down
or
depressed
癌 ngaam4
malignancy
基因 gei1 jan4
gene
則 zak1
conjunction used to express contrast with a previous sentence or clause
standard
norm
rule
to imitate
to follow
then
principle
classifier for written items (such as an official statement, news, reports)
grades
a particle indicating consequence or a reason
but
however
能 toi4
name of a constellation
在生 zoi6 saang1
still alive
長 zoeng6
extraneous
或 waak6
maybe
perhaps
might
possibly
or
someone
slightly
修復 sau1 fuk6
restore

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