How to pronounce 寸 in Cantonese (13 out of 129):

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我哋嗌咗三寸嘅

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
嗌 jik1
the throat
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
三 saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
寸 cyun3
a unit of length
inch
thumb
very small in amount
just right
cocky
arrogant
to provoke
to display disrespect to
jargon used by triad to represent ten
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)

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