How to pronounce 剪 in Cantonese (34 out of 485):

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剪咗一大堆

I cut a lot of them.

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

剪 zin2

scissors

shears

clippers M: 把bǎ [把]

to cut with scissors

to trim

to wipe out or exterminate

to divide

to separate

咗 zo2

Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state

completed actions

past events

change of situation

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

大 taai3

an alternative form for the word太, too

堆 zeoi1

rickle

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