How to pronounce 粥 in Cantonese (259 out of 283):

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不想咁麻煩又要看火 煮一次粥要一個多小時
don't want to go through so much trouble to watch the fire. It takes more than an hour to cook porridge. The

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不想 bat1 soeng2
do not want to
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
麻煩 maa4 faan4
trouble
又要 jau6 jiu3
also want or need
看 hon3
to see
to look at
to read
to watch
to visit
to call on
to consider
to regard as
to depend on
to feel (that)
(after verb) to give it a try
Watch out! (for a danger)
to consult a doctor
to judge
火 fo2
fire
urgent
ammunition
fiery or flaming
internal heat (Chinese medicine)
hot (popular)
classifier for military units (old)
flame
to burn
anger
rage
a group of (people), a quantifier
KangXi radical 86
ammunition
red
a surname
wild
bad-tempered
crazy
煮 zyu2
to cook
to boil
to give someone a hard time
一次 jat1 ci3
once
粥 zuk1
congee
gruel
porridge M: 碗wǎn [碗]
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
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
小時 siu2 si4
(noun) childhood

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