How to pronounce 投 in Cantonese (97 out of 195):

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我都係以釣投竿為主
I mainly threw it out

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
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
以 jyu5
to use
by means of
according to
in order to
because of
at (a certain date or place)
consider as
釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
投 tau4
to cast
to send
to throw oneself (into the river etc)
to seek refuge
to place oneself into the hands of
to join
to put in
to agree with
to drop
to jump
竿 gon1
pole
rod
a quantifier for the number of bamboos
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
主 zyu2
owner
master
host
individual or party concerned
God
Lord
main
to indicate or signify
trump card (in card games)
chief
principal
to determine
decisive power over something
memorial tablet

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