How to pronounce 拐 in Cantonese (13 out of 14):

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很容易找的，行上樓梯拐個灣就到

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

很 han2
very
容易 jung4 ji6
easy
找 zaau2
(verb) Search;
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
行 hong6
strong
上樓 soeng6 lau4
Go upstairs
梯 tai2
private savings
intimate
confidential
privately
拐 gwaai2
to turn (a corner etc)
to kidnap
to swindle
to misappropriate
walking stick
crutch
seven (used as a substitute for 七qī [七])
to swindle
limp
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
灣 waan4
bay
gulf
to cast anchor
to moor (a boat)
the bend of stream
nine (a triad jargon)
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent

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