How to pronounce 荊棘 in Cantonese (4 out of 13):

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有一天，摩西注意到在山附近,但有荊棘在火裡焚燒
day, Moses noticed a bush burning in fire near a mountain.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

有 jau6
also
again
一天 jat1 tin1
One Day
摩西 mo1 sai1
Moses
注意 zyu3 ji3
attention
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
山 saan1
mountain
附近 fu6 gan6
nearby
但 daan6
but
荊棘 ging1 gik1
thorn
火 fo2
fire
urgent
ammunition
fiery or flaming
internal heat (Chinese medicine)
hot (popular)
classifier for military units (old)
flame
to burn
anger
rage
a group of (people), a quantifier
KangXi radical 86
ammunition
red
a surname
wild
bad-tempered
crazy
裡 leoi5
lining
interior
inside
internal
within
焚燒 fan4 siu1
burn

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