How to pronounce 尺 in Cantonese (39 out of 106):

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35蚊一尺起，最便宜35蚊
Starting from 35 yuan per square foot, and the cheapest is 35 yuan.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

蚊 man4
mosquito
gnat
dollar
ten thousand
ten thousand bucks
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
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
起 hei2
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
便宜 pin4 ji4
cheap; inexpensive
petty gain

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