How to pronounce 尺 in Cantonese (89 out of 106):

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我5尺7吋高　31這個Size是剛剛好的
I'm 5'7" tall, and this size 31 is perfect.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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
吋 cun3
inch
高 gou1
high
tall
above average
loud
your (honorific)
lofty
a high level or degree
superior
a surname
elevated
respectable
noble
expensive
old
supreme
high pitched
high quality
height
這個 ze2 go3
this one
是 si6
is
剛剛 gong1 gong1
just now
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
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

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