How to pronounce 白米 in Cantonese (5 out of 9):

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我的刺殺行動乾淨的像是不剩任何一粒白米飯
My assassination was as clean as if not a single grain of white rice was left.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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
刺殺 ci3 saat3
assassinate
行動 haang4 dung6
action
乾淨 gontau1 jing6
clean
像是 zoeng6 si6
Seem to; Look like
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
剩 zing6
to remain
to be left
to have as remainder
residual
surplus
remains
leftovers
任何 jam6 ho4
any
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
粒 nap1
grain
granule
classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc)
a small particle
to have rice as food
ten thousand
a quantifier for hours
a 'pip' on the shoulder of police's uniform indicating the rank
白米 baak6 mai5
white rice
飯 faan6
food
cuisine
cooked rice
meal M: 碗wǎn [碗]
顿dùn [顿]
means of living
cigarettes

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