How to pronounce 向下 in Cantonese (91 out of 99):

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切豬肉的時候, 皮要向下, 咁樣切落去嘅時候
When cutting pork, the skin should be down, so when it is cut off

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

切 cit3
definitely
absolutely (not)
(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
Tut!
to grind
close to
eager
to correspond to
see also 反切fǎnqiè [反切]
to cut
to mince
to slice
to carve
tangent
eager
must
to be sure to
豬肉 zyu1 yuk6
pork
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
時候 si4 hau6
time
皮 pei2
skin goods, hide
fur
leather
fur coat
capital
overheads
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
向下 hoeng3 haa5
downwards
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
樣 joeng2
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
落去 lok6 heoi3
go down (spoken)
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)

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