How to pronounce 戒指 in Cantonese (16 out of 24):

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當時我只有一隻戒指帶在手上

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當時 dong1 si4
back then
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
只有 zi2 jau5
only
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
zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
戒指 gaai3 zi2
ring
daai3
band
belt
girdle
ribbon
tire
area
zone
region M: 条tiáo [条]
to wear
to carry
to take along
to bear (i.e. to have)
to lead
to bring
to look after
to raise
to involve
mix with
zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
手上 sau2 soeng5
on hand; in one's hands; at hand; readily available [colloquial]

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