How to pronounce 鎖 in Cantonese (132 out of 148):

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但晚上被人鎖在一間房裡

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
晚上 maan5 soeng6
(adverb) at night
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
鎖 so2
to lock up
to lock
lock M: 把bǎ [把]
padlock
to fasten
chains
fetters
shackles
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
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
間房 gaan3 fong2
to partition a room; to charge customers sharing a taxi together per head instead (to split the cost) [colloquial]
裡 leoi5
lining
interior
inside
internal
within

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