How to pronounce 調校 in Cantonese (100 out of 101):

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調校豉油汁，這隻約一斤半，先滾兩碗水
Prepare the soy sauce. This chicken weighs about 1.5 pounds. First, boil two bowls of water

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

調校 tiu4 gaau3
to adjust; to calibrate
豉油 si6 jau4
soy sauce
汁 zap1
juice
sap
liquor
fluid
gravy
sauce
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
約 joek3
to make an appointment
to invite
approximately
pact
treaty
to economize
to restrict
to reduce (a fraction)
concise
treaty
agreement
convenant
appointment
engagement
to restrain
to restrict
to control
brief
simple
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
斤 gan3
catty
weight equal to 0.5 kg
(Tw) weight equal to 0.6 kg
an axe
shrewdly
hundred (bucks)
半 bun3
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
in the middle
partly
very little
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
滾 kwan2
to boil
to roll
to take a hike
Get lost!
to rotate
boiling
boiled
very angry
to piss off
to get out
to trick
to fool
to cheat
to have illicit sex
to visit prostitutes
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
碗 wun2
bowl
水 seoi2
water
river
liquid
beverage
additional charges or income
(of clothes) classifier for number of washes
lotion
juice
a surname
KangXi radical 85
money
a way to make money
low quality
poor

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