How to pronounce 公 in Cantonese (39 out of 175):

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紅雞公 長尾拖
Red chicken, long tail draught.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

紅雞 hung4 gai1
red heroin; heroin barbitone; a red taxi (which operates in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon only) [colloquial]
公 gung1
public
collectively owned
common
international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
make public
fair
just
Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
honorable (gentlemen)
father-in-law (husband' side)
male (animal)
maternal grandfather
an old man
official duties
長尾 coeng4 mei5
long tail
拖 to1
to drag
to tow
to trail
to hang down
to mop (the floor)
to delay
to drag on
to haul
to prolong
to procrastinate
to encumber
to implicate
to lead
a hand
to grab
to seize
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