How to pronounce 手掌 in Cantonese (47 out of 53):

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如果你的手掌比較細的話 , 有機會拿上都會比較辛苦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

如果 jyu4 gwo2
if
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
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
手掌 sau2 zoeng2
palm
比較 bei2 gaau3
compare
sai3
thin or slender
finely particulate
thin and soft
fine
delicate
trifling
(of a sound) quiet
frugal
tiny
small
little
detailed
trifling
exquisite
junior members of an organisation such as a triad gang
的話 dik1 waa6
if
有機會 yau5 gei1 wui6
have a chance
naa4
to hold
to seize
to catch
to apprehend
to take
(used in the same way as 把bǎ [把]: to mark the following noun as a direct object)
to pick up
with
to arrest
to use
to be confirmed
there!
here!
look!
to give something the finger
上都 soeng5 dou1
all
wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
辛苦 san1 fu2
hardworking

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