How to pronounce 借 in Cantonese (236 out of 308):

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這一台是我從FBI那邊借回來的測謊機
This is a polygraph machine I borrowed from the FBI.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
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
台 toi4
variant of 臺
台tái [台]
platform
unit
terrace
tower
stage
support
base
station
channel
abbreviation for Taiwan
classifier for machinery
是 si6
is
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
從 zung6
paternal cousins
part of an official title for subordinates or lower rank officials in ancient times
那邊 naa5 bin1
over there
借 ze3
to lend
to borrow
by means of
to take (an opportunity)
to make use of
回來 wui4 loi4
come back
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

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