How to pronounce 兩手 in Cantonese (5 out of 6):

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拍攝前，我已經收了兩手絲
I had both hands of silk before I took the picture.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

拍攝 paak3 sip3
take photograph
前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
已經 ji5 ging1
already
收 sau1
to receive
to accept
to collect
to put away
to restrain
to stop
in care of (used on address line after name)
to harvest
to regain
to take something back
to gather
to build an affiliation with someone such as to adopt
to take in
to hide
to retract
to punish
to contain
to end
to retrieve
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
兩手 loeng5 sau2
skills; ability
one's hands
method
絲 si1
silk
thread
trace M: 条tiáo [条]
the number 10-4
strings
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