How to pronounce 一手 in Cantonese (55 out of 113):

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因為上一手住的人是我朋友
tenant was a friend, and

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
一手 jat1 sau2
(noun) (of info, trade etc.) 1. Firsthand; (figurative) 2. So much work on hands
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
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
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
是 si6
is
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
朋友 pang4 jau5
friend

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