How to pronounce 上手 in Cantonese (38 out of 105):

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不過一上手我先發現原來我一路都掛住呢種貼服手型嘅感覺
However, once I got started, I realized that I have always missed this kind of snug hand shape

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不過 bat1 gwo3
however
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
上手 soeng5 sau2
get the hang of (good at)
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
先發 sin1 faat3
first release
現 jin6
to appear
present
now
existing
current
to manifest
to become visible
extempore
cash
ready
available
actual
原來 yun4 loi4
originally
一路 jat1 lou6
on the way
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
掛住 gwaa3 zyu6
(verb) 1. is missing (someone); 2. Keep thinking about; (adjective) hanging on (the well, etc.)
呢 ni1
this
種 zung3
to grow
to plant
to cultivate
to vaccinate
to receive vaccination
貼服 tit3 fuk6
stick to the body
手 sau2
hand
(formal) to hold
person engaged in certain types of work
person skilled in certain types of work
personal(ly)
convenient
classifier for skill M: 双shuāng [双]
只zhī [只]
portable
handy
handwritten
skill
skilled person
used in the noun first hand, second hand etc
a quantifier for the smallest tradable unit of stocks
a hand of cards
a game
a turn (gambling terminology)
型 jing4
model
type (e.g. blood type)
pattern
mold for casting
stylish
fashionable
smart
good-looking
cool
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
感覺 gam2 gok3
feeling

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