How to pronounce 頓 in Cantonese (1 out of 172):

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結果，被店小二狠狠的打了一頓
And as a result, I got hit by a little shopkeeper.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

結果 git3 gwo2
(noun) 1. consequence; 2. result
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
店小二 dim3 siu2 ji2
Waiter
狠狠 han5 han5
ferociously
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
打 ding2
to take the lead
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
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
頓 duk6
part of a name

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