How to pronounce 尺 in Cantonese (80 out of 106):

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英國唔興講個單位幾多尺
UK, they don't talk about the size of a unit.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

英國 jing1 gwok3
United Kingdom
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
興 jan6
an alternative form for 釁, rift
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
單位 daan1 wai2
(noun) apartment
幾多 gei2 do1
(slang) how much; how many?
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

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