How to pronounce 稍為 in Cantonese (83 out of 99):

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但這碗麵稍為軟腍了一點
But this bowl of noodles was a little soft.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
碗 wun2
bowl
麵 min6
flour
noodles
dough
稍為 saau2 wai4
(adverb) slightly; a little; rather
軟 jyun5
soft
flexible
pliable
tender
supple
weak
feeble
cowardly
easily influenced
easily touched
poor in quality
ability
腍 nam6
soft
tender
mushy
good tempered
kind
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
一點 yat1 dim2
a bit

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