How to pronounce 紋 in Cantonese (122 out of 131):

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牛肉一定要逆紋切
Slice the beef across the direct of the meat fiber

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

牛肉 ngau4 yuk6
beef
一定要 yat1 ding6 jiu3
must
逆 ngaak6
contrary
opposite
backwards
to go against
to oppose
to betray
to rebel
to disobey
a rebel
a traitor
adverse
unfavourable
in advance
to welcome
紋 man4
line
trace
mark
pattern
grain (of wood etc)
streak
stripe
wrinkle
vein
切 cit3
definitely
absolutely (not)
(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
Tut!
to grind
close to
eager
to correspond to
see also 反切fǎnqiè [反切]
to cut
to mince
to slice
to carve
tangent
eager
must
to be sure to

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