How to pronounce 鹽 in Cantonese (294 out of 566):

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鹽燒三文魚頭 $37, 超級市場內都有好多
salt-grilled salmon head was $37. There are many in the supermarket.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

鹽 jim4
salt M: 粒lì [粒]
to treat with salt
燒 siu1
to burn
to cook
to stew
to bake
to roast
to heat
to boil (tea, water etc)
fever
to run a temperature
(coll.) to let things go to one's head
三文魚 sam1 man4 jyu4
salmon
頭 tau4
head
hair style
the top
end
beginning or end
a stub
remnant
chief
boss
side
aspect
first
leading
classifier for pigs or livestock M: 个gè [个]
used as a suffix
an area
a location
超級市場 ciu1 kap1 si5 coeng4
supermarket
內 noi6
inside
inner
internal
within
interior
domestic
one's wife
wife's relatives
the imperial courts
the female members (of a family)
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
有 jau6
also
again
好多 hou2 do1
a lot

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