How to pronounce 写 in Cantonese (118 out of 149):

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写字楼起紧咯
office buildings inside,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

写 se2
write
字 zi6
letter
symbol
character
word M: 个gè [个]
courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
to betroth a girl
wordage
calligraphy works
contract
楼 lau4
building
起 hei2
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
紧 gan2
tight
咯 lok6
used as part of the transliteration for the word pyrrole

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