How to pronounce 苓 in Cantonese (23 out of 23):

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一边吃龟苓膏
And I ate some cream.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
边 bin1
side
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
龟 gwai1
turtle
苓 ling4
fungus
tuber
licorice
膏 gou3
to lubricate
to grease
to oil
to dip a writing brush in ink

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