How to pronounce 蛇 in Cantonese (57 out of 128):

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但是上帝知道他們所做的事情。亞當歸咎於夏娃， 夏娃卻歸咎於那狡猾的蛇。上帝對蛇說︰“你既然做了這事，所以你必受到咒詛。”

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但是 daan6 si6
but
上帝 soeng6 dai3
God
知道 zi1 dou3
know
他們 taa1 mun4
they
所 so2
actually
place
classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
that which
particle introducing a relative clause or passive M: 个gè [个]
a building
a bureau
a station
an office
that which
all that
whatever
a unit
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
事情 si6 cing4
thing
歸咎於 gwai1 gau3 jyu1
to blame; to attribute to; as a result of
卻 koek3
but
yet
however
while
to go back
to decline
to retreat
nevertheless
even though
to repel
to do away with
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
狡猾 gaau2 waat6
cunning
蛇 seu4
used in transliteration for 'sir', in addressing a policeman or a male school teacher
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
既然 gei6 jin4
since
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
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
事 si6
matter
thing
item
work
affair M: 件jiàn [件]
桩zhuāng [桩]
回huí [回]
incident
to be engaged in
to serve
所以 so2 ji5
hence
必 bit1
(adverb) Surely
受到 sau6 dou3
receive

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