How to pronounce 薑黃 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

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喺最嚴重嘅時候，我都嘗試過買薑黃粉直接食用

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

喺 hai2
in
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
嚴重 jim4 zung6
serious
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
嘗試 soeng4 si3
try
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
薑黃 goeng1 wong4
turmeric
粉 fan2
powder
cosmetic face powder
food prepared from starch
noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour
whitewash
white
pink
to crush to powder
powdered
plastered
soft as powder
powdery
pulverized
heroin
drug
fans
直接 zik6 zip3
direct
食用 sik6 jung6
for consumption

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