How to pronounce 開水 in Cantonese (4 out of 21):

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呢句嘢就正正係諷刺緊當時嘅衙門 有水開水無水散水嘅呢種風氣。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢 ni1
this
句 gau1
stay
used in the name of an ancient Korean state
嘢 je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
heroin
就正 zau6 zing3
that's good; right when; that's exactly; just now
正 zing3
straight
upright
proper
main
principal
to correct
to rectify
exactly
just (at that time)
right (in that place)
(math.) positive
right in the middle
pure
authentic
shape with regular edges
just right
just happening
continuing
exactly like
very strong (sun)
formal
precisely
regular
obverse
sharp (time)
to straighten out
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
諷刺 fung3 ci3
ironic
緊 gan2
tight
strict
close at hand
near
urgent
tense
hard up
short of money
to tighten
taut
firm
secure
tight (short of money)
placed afte a verb to indicate an ongoing
continuous
non-stopping action
fast
當時 dong1 si4
back then
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
衙門 ngaa4 mun4
government office in feudal China
有水 yau5 seoi2
have water
開水 hoi1 seoi2
boiled water
無水 mou4 seoi2
anhydrous
散水 saan3 seoi2
to disperse; to leave (Cantonese)
種 zung3
to grow
to plant
to cultivate
to vaccinate
to receive vaccination
風氣 fung1 hei3
general mood or atmosphere

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