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

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这个的酱油调味很好，对比之前去过的银记或者穗银都要好
This is a very good oil, and it tastes better than any silver or grain of silver that I've ever seen.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

这 ze2
this
个 go3
measure word
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
酱 zoeng6
source
油 jau4
oil
fat
grease
petroleum
to apply tung oil, paint or varnish
oily
greasy
glib
cunning
lard
paints
调 tiu4
adjust
味 mei6
taste
smell
classifier for drugs (in TCM)
dish
ingredients
odor
interest
to ponder over
很 han2
very
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
对 deoi3
right
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
之前 zi1 cin4
before
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
过 go3
pass
银 ngan4
silver
记 gei3
remember
或者 waak6 ze2
or
穗 seoi6
ear of grain
fringe
tassel
candle snuff
candlewick
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should

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