How to pronounce 手掌 in Cantonese (48 out of 53):

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大家要記住 一隻手掌呢係拍唔響嘅

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

大家 daai6 gaa1
everyone
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
記住 gei3 zyu6
remember
一 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
隻 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)
手掌 sau2 zoeng2
palm
呢 ni1
this
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
拍 paak2
racket (sports)
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
響 hoeng2
echo
sound
noise
to make a sound
to sound
to ring
loud
classifier for noises
to be at (a place or time)
to be in
on
to echo
response
effect
to go off
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)

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