How to pronounce 尖 in Cantonese (65 out of 118):

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你可能會問我，買咩尖好呢？
You may ask me, which nib should I buy? If you want to buy a pointed nib, I would

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
咩 me1
the bleating of sheep
final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese)
what
whatever
尖 zim1
point (of needle)
sharp
shrewd
pointed
tip
peak
meal by the roadside
top
cream of the crop
leading
sharp-tongued
perceptive
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
呢 ni1
this

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