How to pronounce 糧食 in Cantonese (38 out of 63):

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講緊係成四成有多，咁糧食問題就成為咗鄭成功喺台灣一開始最緊要嘅嘢喇。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

講緊 gong2 gan2
talking about
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
成 seng4
to succeed
to finish
to complete
to accomplish
to become
to turn into
to be all right
OK!
one tenth
success
to amount to
whole
full
almost
nearly
capable
a surname
to settle
四成 sei3 sing4
forty percent
有多 jau5 do1
surplus
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
糧食 loeng4 sik6
food provisions
問題 man6 tai4
problem
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
成為 sing4 wai2
become
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
鄭成功 zeng6 sing4 gung1
Zheng Chenggong (Koxinga)
喺 hai2
in
台灣 toi4 waan1
Taiwan
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
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
最緊要 zeoi3 gan2 jiu3
most important
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
嘢 je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
heroin
喇 laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'

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