How to pronounce 開鑿 in Cantonese (5 out of 7):

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於1967年才由人工開鑿出耒
artificially excavated in 1967 and is

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

於 wu1
(literary) Oh!
Ah!
a tiger (dated term)
年 nin4
year
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
人工 jan4 gung1
(noun) salary
開鑿 hui1 zou2
carve out
出 ceot1
to go out
to come out
to occur
to produce
to go beyond
to rise
to put forth
to happen
to grow
to have (something unpleasant occurring)
to leave
to send out
out
耒 leoi5
plow
a plough
handle of plow
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