How to pronounce 吊 in Cantonese (19 out of 65):

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我哋穿過咗好多嗰啲草堆啦一定係吊住嘅目的地搭
We've been through a lot of those mounds, and they're probably hanging by the road.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
穿過 cyun1 gwo3
pass through
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
好多 hou2 do1
a lot
嗰啲 go2 di1
(pronoun) those
草 cou2
grass
straw
manuscript
draft (of a document)
careless
rough M: 棵kē [棵]
撮zuǒ [撮]
株zhū [株]
根gēn [根]
thatch
herbs
weed
cannabis
a style of script type in Chinese calligraphy
ten bucks
dollars
堆 zeoi1
rickle
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
一定 yat1 ding6
definitely
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
吊 diu3
suspend
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
目的地 muk6 dik1 dei6
destination
搭 daap3
to put up
to build (scaffolding)
to hang (clothes on a pole)
to connect
to join
to arrange in pairs
to match
to add
to throw in (resources)
to take (boat, train)
variant of 褡dā [褡]
to put over

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