How to pronounce 磻 in Cantonese (1 out of 2):

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而是在渭水北岸磻溪，今日陜西省蹯溪鎭住了下來

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而是 ji4 si6
but is
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
渭水 wai3 seoi2
Wei River
北 bui3
an alternative form for 背, back
岸 ngon6
bank
shore
beach
coast M: 个gè [个]
high
lofty
proud
磻 pun4
pan (a river in Shanxi)
溪 kai1
stream
今日 gam1 jat6
(adverb) nowadays; today
陜西 sip6 sai1
Shaanxi
省 sing2
to examine
to inspect
to observe
to visit (one's seniors)
to call on
to ask after
to become conscious
to be aware
to wake up to
蹯 faam4
paw
鎭 zan3
subdue
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
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
下來 haa6 loi4
come down

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