How to pronounce 益 in Cantonese (139 out of 152):

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我們看到卦象是「風雷益」
We see that the hexagram is "Wind and Thunder Benefit".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我們 ngo5 mun4
we
看到 hon3 dou3
can see
卦 gwaa3
divinatory diagram
one of the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易经Yìjīng [易经]
one of the sixty-four divinatory hexagrams of the Book of Changes 易经Yìjīng [易经]
fortune telling
to tell fortunes
象 zoeng6
elephant M: 只zhī [只]
shape
form
appearance
to imitate
ivory
figure
image
portrait
phenomenon
是 si6
is
風 fung3
an alternative form for 諷, to satirize
雷 leoi4
thunder
mine (explosive)
(Internet slang) terrifying
terrific
a surname
two (jargon used by triads)
loyalty (especially of brotherhood)
益 jik1
benefit
profit
advantage
beneficial
to increase
to add
all the more
to benefit
increasingly

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