How to pronounce 抱 in Cantonese (149 out of 161):

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抱著一根蔥那隻不在嗎？
Where's the duck with the scallion

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

抱 pou5
to hold
to carry (in one's arms)
to hug
to embrace
to surround
to cherish
著 zyu3
famous
prominent
to write
to compile
writing
literary work
aboriginal
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
根 gan1
root
basis
classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings M: 条tiáo [条]
radical (chemistry)
foundation
completely
root of a number
the penis
蔥 cung1
scallion
green onion
pale green
yellowish green
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
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)
不在 bat1 zoi6
not present
嗎 maa5
morphine

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