How to pronounce 叩 in Cantonese (4 out of 6):

这里有图解,介绍道教的礼仪,什么是【三礼九叩】等等,还是有很有讲究的。
There are illustrations here to introduce Taoist etiquette, what are [Three Rites and Nine Kowtows], etc. There are still very particular things.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

这 ze2
this
里 lei5
li (Chinese mile)
500 meters (modern)
home
hometown
village
neighborhood
administrative unit
lane
alley
a precinct
this place
here
a surname
有 jau6
also
again
图 tou4
diagram
解 haai5
to understand
acrobatic skills on horseback
part of a place name
a surname
介 gaai3
to introduce
to lie between
between
shell
armour
to keep in mind
a harbinger
绍 siu6
Shao
道教 dou6 gaau3
Daoism
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
礼 lai5
gift
仪 ji4
courtesy
什 zaap6
miscellaneous
assorted
么 mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
是 si6
is
三 saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
九 gau2
1. nine 2. multiple times; repeatedly 3. (crude) shithead
叩 kau3
to knock
to kowtow
to ask
to bow
等等 dang2 dang2
etc.
还 waan4
also
很 han2
very
讲 gong2
speak
究 gau3
after all
to investigate
to study carefully
Taiwan pr. [jiù]
to examine
to dig into
after all
actually
really
in the end
ultimately

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