How to pronounce 衍 in Cantonese (12 out of 25):

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辛垣衍說：「是的。」

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

辛 san1
(of taste) hot or pungent
hard
laborious
suffering
eighth in order
eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干]
letter "H" or roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
octa
a surname
bitter in taste
bitter in experience
hardworking
miserables
垣 wun4
low wall
city
衍 jin5
to spread out
to develop
to overflow
to amplify
superfluous
sprawling
overflowing
redundant
a bamboo basket
to disperse
to deduce
to expand
lush
to be continuous
rich
plentiful
hillside
marsh
low and flat land
diffraciton
to derive
derivative
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
是的 si6 dik1
yes

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