How to pronounce 抱 in Cantonese (17 out of 42):

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兜一個圈而行16步半我諗住五六個人先可以將佢
I've been walking 16 1/2 steps around a circle, and I thought maybe 5-6 people could hold it.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

dau1
pocket
bag
to wrap up or hold in a bag
to move in a circle
to canvas or solicit
to take responsibility for
to disclose in detail
combat armor (old)
pouch
to take a detour
to go for a leisurely jaunt
to scout around (for customers)
to try and revert
change what one had said in a conversation
to take all the responsibility for something
a container (for rice
pet food
coin)
direct at
a covering for head
a mountain chair
to dig up
to hitch up
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
hyun1
circle
ring
loop
classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc M: 个gè [个]
to surround
to circle
to lock up
nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
hong6
strong
fau6
an alternative form for 埠,port
harbour
town
bun3
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
in the middle
partly
very little
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
諗住 lam2 zyu6
thinking (spoken)
ng5
five
a surname
multifarious
luk6
six
個人 go3 jan4
personal
先可以 sin1 ho2 ji3
can only then
zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
pou5
to hold
to carry (in one's arms)
to hug
to embrace
to surround
to cherish
hei2
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
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