How to pronounce 借 in Cantonese (55 out of 308):

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平時釣青蟲是整條落，今次借魚餌，要慳釣半條

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

平時 ping4 si4
(noun) spare time
釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
青 cing1
nature's color
green or blue
greenish black
youth
young (of people)
bamboo strip
green pastures
not ripe
gracious
refers to something that is green, such as grass
crops
蟲 cung4
worm
是 si6
is
整條 zing2 tiu4
whole
落 lok6
to fall or drop
(of the sun) to set
(of a tide) to go out
to lower
to decline or sink
to lag or fall behind
to fall onto
to rest with
to get or receive
to write down
whereabouts
settlement
to deliver
to put in
今次 gam1 ci3
this time
借 ze3
to lend
to borrow
by means of
to take (an opportunity)
to make use of
魚餌 yu4 nei3
bait
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
慳 han1
stingy
to save
thrifty
frugal
to be short of
to be deficient of
半 bun3
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
in the middle
partly
very little
條 tiu5
strip
item
article
clause (of law or treaty)
classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers, people (in slangs) etc)
order
orderliness
ten dollars

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