How to pronounce 禪 in Cantonese (3 out of 7):

令我係一隻只有殺戮口日戈遊戲入面感覺到一陣禪味
And that made me feel like a bit of a dead-end in a game of Go-Go.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

令 ling6
to order
to command
an order
warrant
writ
to cause
to make sth happen
virtuous
honorific title
season
government position
your esteemed
a polite way to address 'your' (especially when referring to one's family members such as parents or siblings)
a short tune(old)
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
只有 zi2 jau5
only
殺戮 saat3 luk6
massacre
口 hau2
mouth
classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
classifier for bites or mouthfuls
open end
entrance
gate
opening
person
edge or blade of a knife
a crack
KangXi radical 30
日 mik6
sun
day
date, day of the month
daytime
daily
Japan
戈 gwo1
spear
a surname
遊戲 jau4 hei3
game
入面 jap6 min6
inside
感覺到 gam2 gok3 dou3
feel
一陣 jat1 zan6
(adverb) 1. later; (noun) one moment
禪 sin6
to abdicate the throne
special worship of the earth
sacred mountain
味 mei6
taste
smell
classifier for drugs (in TCM)
dish
ingredients
odor
interest
to ponder over

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