How to pronounce 半個 in Cantonese (64 out of 98):

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其實上魚餌不太容易, 都幾考功夫. 頭半個小時, 我都在研究技巧, 一隻蝦都釣不到

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

其實 kei4 sat6
actually
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
魚餌 yu4 nei3
bait
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
容易 jung4 ji6
easy
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
考 haau2
exam
功夫 gung1 fu1
kung fu
頭 tau4
head
hair style
the top
end
beginning or end
a stub
remnant
chief
boss
side
aspect
first
leading
classifier for pigs or livestock M: 个gè [个]
used as a suffix
an area
a location
半個 bun3 go3
half
小時 siu2 si4
(noun) childhood
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
研究 jin4 gau3
research
技巧 gei6 haau2
Technique
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
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
蝦 haa1
frogs
toads
釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
不到 bat1 dou3
less than

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