How to pronounce 勾 in Cantonese (176 out of 259):

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我主要係勾蝦嘴

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
主要 zyu2 jiu3
mainly
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
勾 ngau1
to hook
to sew
to crochet
hook
barb
check mark or tick
window catch
to join
to connect
to entice
a type of stroke with a hook
the base of a right triangle
to strike out
to cancel
to paint
to be reminded of something in the past
to seduce
to solicit
to thicken (soup
gravy etc)
to grasp
to get hold of
(a) year (of someone's age)
蝦 haa1
frogs
toads
嘴 zeoi2
mouth
beak
nozzle
spout (of teapot etc) M: 张zhāng [张]
个gè [个]
lips
to kiss
a blow
a hit

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