How to pronounce 剪 in Cantonese (156 out of 485):

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那支影片你剪得挺不錯呢
That video you cut was really good.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
支 zi1
to support
to sustain
to erect
to raise
branch
division
to draw money
classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions
to separate
to send away
to disperse
twelve earthly branches
影片 jing2 pin2
video clip
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
剪 zin2
scissors
shears
clippers M: 把bǎ [把]
to cut with scissors
to trim
to wipe out or exterminate
to divide
to separate
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
挺 ting5
straight
erect
to stick out (a part of the body)
to (physically) straighten up
to support
to withstand
outstanding
(coll.) quite
very
classifier for machine guns
rigid
to stand upright
to hold out
rather
quite
不錯 bat1 co3
not bad
呢 ni1
this

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