How to pronounce 禾 in Cantonese (10 out of 16):

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這夢是怎樣呢？約瑟說我的禾稈禾綑站了起來
What was the dream like? Joseph said, "My sheaf of straw stood up,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
夢 mung6
dream M: 场cháng [场]
个gè [个]
to dream
wishful thinking
是 si6
is
怎樣 zen2 joeng6
how
呢 ni1
this
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
禾稈 wo4 gon2
hay
禾 wo4
cereal
grain
a surname
rice plant
rice crop
a rice paddy
綑 kwaan1
bundle
站 zaam6
station
to stand
to halt
to stop
branch of a company or organization
website
to stand one's ground
a stand
to be on one's feet
a stop
a centre
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
起來 hei2 loi4
to rise; arise

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