How to pronounce 關 in Cantonese (81 out of 244):

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被譽為「五嶺第一關」
Called the "first lock of the five".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
譽 yu6
reputation
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
五嶺 ng5 ling6
Wuling Mountains
第一 dai6 jat1
first
關 gwaan1
mountain pass
to close
to shut
to turn off
to concern
to involve
a custom barrier
a check point
a mechanism
turning point
critical juncture
a wooden bolt for the door
a surname
to pick up or make money payments
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