How to pronounce 盐 in Cantonese (6 out of 9):

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这个就是她吃过的盐焗鸡了
This is the salt sauce she ate.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

这 ze2
this
个 go3
measure word
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
她 taa1
she
her
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
过 go3
pass
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
盐 jim4
salt
焗 guk6
(dialect) to cook in salt or sand, inside a sealed pot
to steam
to bake
to be trapped in a situation
to be forced to do something
stuffy
muggy
鸡 gai1
chicken
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

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