How to pronounce 禁 in Cantonese (58 out of 171):

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因為3月17號嘅時候去咗試下禁啦
Because on March 17, I went to try and stop.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
月 jyut6
moon
month
monthly M: 个gè [个]
轮lún [轮]
KangXi radical 74
a surname
moon-shaped
luna
a woman's confinement month after child birth
號 hou6
ordinal number
day of a month
mark
sign
business establishment
size
ship suffix
horn (wind instrument)
bugle call
assumed name
to take a pulse
classifier used to indicate number of people
title
designation
nickname
store
trumpet
horn
an order
to entitle
to claim
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
試下 si3 haa5
try a bit
禁 gam3
to prohibit
to forbid
to ban
to imprison
to confine
to detain
royal residence
forbidden area
sorcery
witchcraft
to take into custody
to taboo
to be able to withstand or endure
to restrain or contain oneself
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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