How to pronounce 手足 in Cantonese (3 out of 62):

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他決定跟后羿說, 兄弟如手足, 夫妻如衣服,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
決定 kyut3 ding6
decide
跟 gan1
heel
to follow closely
to go with
to marry sb (of woman)
with
towards
as (compared to)
from (different from)
and (in addition to)
to accompany
to be loyal to
for a woman to be in a relationship with someone
to follow a big brother in a triad gang
后羿 hau6 ngai6
Hou Yi (mythological archer)
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
兄弟 hing1 dai6
brothers
如 jyu4
as
as if
such as
supposing
if
like
as good as
according to
to go to
should
on time
手足 sau2 zuk1
colleagues
close friends
夫妻 fu1 cai4
Husband and wife
衣服 yi1 fuk6
clothes

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