How to pronounce 伸手 in Cantonese (11 out of 12):

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當摩西伸手抓著蛇的尾時它變回拐杖
When Moses reached out and grasped the serpent's tail, it turned back into a staff.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當 dong3
right
trap
trick
pawn
to regard as
to pawn
thought
fit
proper
safe
appropriate
to treat as
摩西 mo1 sai1
Moses
伸手 san1 sau2
Extend hand
抓 zaau2
to grab
to catch
to arrest
to snatch
to scratch
to take charge of
to control
著 zyu3
famous
prominent
to write
to compile
writing
literary work
aboriginal
蛇 seu4
used in transliteration for 'sir', in addressing a policeman or a male school teacher
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
尾 mei5
tail
remainder
remnant
extremity
sixth of the 28 constellations
classifier for fish
end
the stern
the rear
the last
hair on a horse's tail
spikelets on a cricket's tail
a reprisal
bad consequences
loose ends
時 si4
o'clock
time
when
hour
season
period
era
current
timely
often
continously
frequently
fashionable
opportune
sometimes…sometimes
a surname
它 to1
it
other
used as a meaningless mock object
變 bin3
to change
to become different
to transform
to vary
rebellion
to alter
to turn into
to become
uncommon
unexpected turn of events
accident
changeable
回 wui4
return

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