How to pronounce 艮 in Cantonese (4 out of 5):

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變卦係山為艮,

Change hexagram is hill hill Gan,

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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

山 saan1

mountain

為 wai6

because of

for

on account of

on behalf of

by (in the passive voice)

艮 ngan4

blunt

tough

chewy

outspoken

simple (clothing)

upright (personality)

seventh of the eight diagrams for divination

KangXi radical 138

straightfoward

a surname

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