How to pronounce 藕 in Cantonese (8 out of 16):

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我点了一份「藕尖炒牛肉」
I ordered a "stir-fried beef with lotus root tip".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
点 dim2
o'clock
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
一份 jat1 fan6
[measure word] a portion
藕 ngau5
root of lotus
rhizome
尖 zim1
point (of needle)
sharp
shrewd
pointed
tip
peak
meal by the roadside
top
cream of the crop
leading
sharp-tongued
perceptive
炒 caau2
to sauté
to stir-fry
to speculate
to hype
to fire (sb)
to repeatedly expose
to win by a large margin
to fail
to perform badly
to have an argument
to have a row
crash
to hit something
to get mixed up with
to hang out with
to get involved with
to beat up
to clash with
to fight against
牛肉 ngau4 yuk6
beef

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