How to pronounce 伸 in Cantonese (23 out of 50):

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所以你一伸隻手埋去嘅時候
so you reach your hand when

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

所以 so2 ji5
hence
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
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
伸 san1
to stretch
to extend
to open up
to report
a surname
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
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)
埋去 maai4 heoi3
to approach; to get near to
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time

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