How to pronounce 取 in Cantonese (6 out of 344):

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以往這段時間我想至少要等半個小時才可以取餐
I've been thinking about waiting at least half an hour to eat.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

以往 yi5 wong5
in the past
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
段 dyun6
paragraph
section
segment
stage (of a process)
classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
grade
rank in martial arts or chess games
a surname
phase
division
時間 si4 gaan3
time
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
至少 zi3 siu2
at least
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
等 ting2
sort
kind
type
半個 bun3 go3
half
小時 siu2 si4
(noun) childhood
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
取 ceoi2
to take
to get
to choose
to fetch
to obtain
to select
餐 caan1
meal
to eat
classifier for meals, scolding, beating
a fix
dose of drug
a sex session

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