How to pronounce 直言 in Cantonese (3 out of 3):

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直言卦天雷無妄,所以2019年是行無妄卦
hexagram, "Tian Lei Wu Wang," indicates that 2019 will be the year of the Wu Wang hexagram. The Wu Wang hexagram

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

直言 dik6 jin4
direct criticism
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
天 tin1
day
sky
heaven
natural
given by nature
god
season
weather
emperor
imperial
the most important thing in life
husband
celestial
above one's head
the cover of a coffin
雷 leoi4
thunder
mine (explosive)
(Internet slang) terrifying
terrific
a surname
two (jargon used by triads)
loyalty (especially of brotherhood)
無 mou4
not to have
no
none
not
to lack
un-
–less
without
妄 mong6
absurd
presumptuous
rash
foolish
reckless
false
所以 so2 ji5
hence
年 nin4
year
是 si6
is
行 hong6
strong

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