How to pronounce 鹼 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

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就是因為它本身鹼性 有陣鹼味了
It's because it's so sticky, and sometimes it's so flavorful.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
它本身 taa1 bun2 san1
itself
鹼性 gaan2 sing3
alkalinity
有 jau6
also
again
陣 zan6
disposition of troops
wave
spate
burst
spell
short period of time
classifier for events or states of short duration
battle formation
battle front
spasmodically
鹼 gaan2
base
alkali
soda (chemistry)
alkaline
lye
味 mei6
taste
smell
classifier for drugs (in TCM)
dish
ingredients
odor
interest
to ponder over
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
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