How to pronounce 舌尖 in Cantonese (4 out of 6):

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舌尖上的中國第3季播出後, 牛華八婆的生意更是火上加油

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

舌尖 sit3 zim1
tip of the tongue
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
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
中國 zung1 gwok3
China
第 dai6
(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
order
(old) rank in the imperial examinations
mansion
(lit.) but
just
sequence
number
grade
degree
季 gwai3
season
the last month of a season
fourth or youngest amongst brothers
classifier for seasonal crop yields
a surname
播出 bo3 ceot1
broadcast
後 hau6
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
descendants
then
a surname
future
after next
succeeding
牛 ngau4
ox
cow
bull M: 条tiáo [条]
头tóu [头]
(slang) awesome
KangXi radical 93
name of a constellation
stubborn
arrogant
a surname
華 waa6
a surname
the name of a mountain
八婆 baat3 po4
(of coarse language) bitch
生意 sang1 ji3
business
更 gang3
more
even more
further
still
still more
是 si6
is

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