How to pronounce 寸 in Cantonese (69 out of 129):

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所以這次我剪了三寸的頭髮

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

所以 so2 ji5
hence
這次 ze5 ci3
this time
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
剪 zin2
scissors
shears
clippers M: 把bǎ [把]
to cut with scissors
to trim
to wipe out or exterminate
to divide
to separate
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
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
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
頭髮 tou4 faat3
hair

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