How to pronounce 兄 in Cantonese (58 out of 64):

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他家中有一兄三姊

has one brother and three sisters.

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

他 to1

he or him

(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)

(used before sb's name for emphasis)

(used as a meaningless mock object)

other

another

家中 gaa1 zung1

at home

有 jau6

also

again

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

兄 hing1

elder brother

a respectful way for men to address each other

三 saam3

multiple times; repeatedly

姊 ze2

older sister (variant of 姐)

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