How to pronounce 中指 in Cantonese (2 out of 5):

由中指到掌根18cm長
from the middle finger to the heel of the palm 18cm long

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
中指 zung1 zi2
middle finger
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
掌 zoeng2
palm of the hand
sole of the foot
paw
horseshoe
to slap
to hold in one's hand
to wield
to control
to be in charge of
a surname
根 gan1
root
basis
classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings M: 条tiáo [条]
radical (chemistry)
foundation
completely
root of a number
the penis
長 zoeng6
extraneous

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