How to pronounce 功 in Cantonese (23 out of 111):

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我唔知由幾時開始興起個種好花功好多功夫嘅機背設計啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
唔知 m4 zi1
don't know (spoken)
由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
幾時 gei2 si4
when
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
興起 hing1 hei2
rise up
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
種 zung3
to grow
to plant
to cultivate
to vaccinate
to receive vaccination
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
花 waa6
flower
blossom M: 朵duǒ [朵]
支zhī [支]
束shù [束]
把bǎ [把]
盆pén [盆]
簇cù [簇]
fancy pattern
florid
to spend (money, time)
a flowering plant
prostitute
prostitution
smallpox
multicolored
fireworks
to spend
to expend
stars on the shoulder of policeman's uniform to denote the rank
disorderly
scratched
dirty
pre-sale
suffix related to a female
功 gung1
meritorious deed or service
achievement
result
service
accomplishment
work (physics)
merit
workmanship
efficacy
mourning garment
好多 hou2 do1
a lot
功夫 gung1 fu1
kung fu
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
機 gei1
machine
engine
opportunity
intention
aircraft
pivot
crucial point
flexible (quick-witted)
organic M: 台tái [台]
witty
handphone
背 bui6
to learn by heart
to recite from memory
unlucky (slang)
hard of hearing
out of date
unfashionable
ignorant
remote
設計 cit3 gai3
design
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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