How to pronounce 只能 in Cantonese (155 out of 417):

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但可惜最後我們只能用去2斤半
But unfortunately, we only get two and a half pounds.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
可惜 ho2 sik1
pity
最後 zeoi3 hau6
last
我們 ngo5 mun4
we
只能 zi2 nang4
can only
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
斤 gan3
catty
weight equal to 0.5 kg
(Tw) weight equal to 0.6 kg
an axe
shrewdly
hundred (bucks)
半 bun3
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
in the middle
partly
very little

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