How to pronounce 弓 in Cantonese (4 out of 15):

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因為我啲士兵係弓手黎
Because soldiers are archers.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
啲 dit1
only a little bit
士兵 si6 bing1
soldier
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
弓 gung1
a bow (weapon) M: 张zhāng [张]
to bend
to arch (one's back etc)
a measure of length equal to five Chinese feet
a surname
KangXi radical number 57
crooked
crooked
手 sau2
hand
(formal) to hold
person engaged in certain types of work
person skilled in certain types of work
personal(ly)
convenient
classifier for skill M: 双shuāng [双]
只zhī [只]
portable
handy
handwritten
skill
skilled person
used in the noun first hand, second hand etc
a quantifier for the smallest tradable unit of stocks
a hand of cards
a game
a turn (gambling terminology)
黎 lai4
black
a surname
numerous
many
dark
an aboriginal tribe

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