How to pronounce 娶 in Cantonese (5 out of 31):

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你會娶個豆皮婆或者嫁比個豆皮公
You're either marrying a bean poppy or a bean poppy.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
娶 ceoi2
marry (male to female)
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
豆皮 dau6 pei4
(noun) Mold (on face)
婆 po2
grandmother
matron
mother-in-law (the mother of one's husband)
old woman
或者 waak6 ze2
or
嫁 gaa3
(of a woman) to marry
to marry off a daughter
to shift (blame etc)
to impute to another
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
公 gung1
public
collectively owned
common
international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
make public
fair
just
Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
honorable (gentlemen)
father-in-law (husband' side)
male (animal)
maternal grandfather
an old man
official duties

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