How to pronounce 蒺藜 in Cantonese (1 out of 1):

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上帝又對亞當說： “ 你吃了禁果，因此，地就 必因你而受咒詛，長出荊棘和蒺藜。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

上帝 soeng6 dai3
God
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
因此 jan1 ci2
therefore
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
必 bit1
(adverb) Surely
因 jan1
cause
reason
because
on the basis of
as a result of
follow
而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
受 sau6
to receive
to accept
to suffer
subjected to
to bear
to stand
pleasant
(passive marker)
to endure
to receive a prison sentence
長出 coeng4 ceot1
to grow out
荊棘 ging1 gik1
thorn
和 wo4
and
蒺藜 zat6 lai4
Tribulus terrestris, a type of weed

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