How to pronounce 着 in Cantonese (26 out of 781):

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上面写着“冷水下锅两到三分钟就可以吃”了
It says, "You can eat the chicken for two to three minutes in cold water".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

上面 soeng6 min6
(noun) Up stair; (figurative - old) 1. China
写 se2
write
着 jyu3
ing
冷水 laang5 seoi2
cold water
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
锅 wo1
pot; pan
两 loeng5
two
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
三分 sam1 fan1
partially
钟 jung1
clock
就可以 zau6 ho2 ji5
then can
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
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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