How to pronounce 尺 in Cantonese (105 out of 106):

Previous Example Example 105 of 106 Next Example
我哋放咗張五尺床
we've placed a five-foot bed,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
放 fong3
to release
to free
to let go
to put
to place
to let out
to set off (fireworks)
to dismiss
to let off
to lend for interest
to send into exile
to blossom
to enlarge
to lengthen
to let out
to put (animals) out to graze
uninhibited
to be open (unconstrained sexually)
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
張 zoeng3
an alternative form for the word帳, tent
an alternative form for the word脹, swell
五 ng5
five
a surname
multifarious
尺 cek3
a Chinese foot
one-third of a meter
a ruler
a tape-measure
one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine M: 支zhī [支]
把bǎ [把]
a letter
one hundred
床 cong4
bed
couch
classifier for beds M: 张zhāng [张]
chassis
framework

Learn Stroke Order

See how to write "尺" with stroke-by-stroke animation

Learn
Previous Example Example 105 of 106 Next Example