How to pronounce 防止 in Cantonese (92 out of 96):

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麵放在上面, 防止浸在湯中浸腍
The al dente egg noodles are placed on top to prevent them from getting prematurely soggy in the soup

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

麵 min6
flour
noodles
dough
放 fong3
to release
to free
to let go
to put
to place
to let out
to set off (fireworks)
to dismiss
to let off
to lend for interest
to send into exile
to blossom
to enlarge
to lengthen
to let out
to put (animals) out to graze
uninhibited
to be open (unconstrained sexually)
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
上面 soeng6 min6
(noun) Up stair; (figurative - old) 1. China
防止 fong4 zi2
prevent
浸 cam1
to immerse
to soak
to steep
gradually
to spend time in a place or a job
湯 tong3
an alternative form for 燙, scald
中 zung1
within
among
in
middle
center
while (doing sth)
during
腍 nam6
soft
tender
mushy
good tempered
kind

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