How to pronounce 鹹 in Cantonese (235 out of 393):

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不需要太鹹的味道蓋住
Don’t overwhelm it with saltiness

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
需要 seoi1 jiu3
need
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
鹹 haam4
salted
salty
pickled
dirty
grubby
pornographic
lewd
sexually explicit
lecherous
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
味道 mei6 dou6
(noun) taste
蓋 koi3
to surpass
to overwhelm
to drown out
about
around
approximately
for
because
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb

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