How to pronounce 拗 in Cantonese (2 out of 26):

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客家話：拗齊囉係毋？（夠毋？）夠囉！（係唔夠又去拗點） 摘齊晒喇？（夠唔夠？）夠囉！（唔夠嘅話又去摘啲） 摘完了是嗎？（夠嗎？）夠了！（不夠的話又去摘一點）

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

客家話 haak3 gaa1 waa2
Hakka language
拗 aau3
to defy
to disobey
also pr. [ǎo]
hard to pronounce
obstinate
stubborn
unmanageable
to quarrel with
齊 zi1
hem of robe
囉 lo4
a final particle to express one's certainty in a decision
firmness
suggestion
argumentative mood
emphasis
noisy
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
毋 mou4
(literary) no
don't
to not have
nobody
a surname
KangXi radical 80
夠 gau3
to reach
to be enough
adequate
tired of
fed up with
too
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
點 dim2
point
dot
drop
speck
o'clock
point (in space or time)
to draw a dot
to check on a list
to choose
to order (food in a restaurant)
to touch briefly
to hint
to light
to ignite
to pour a liquid drop by drop
(old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更gēng [更]
dot stroke in Chinese characters
classifier for items
a spot
degree
a blot
light refreshment
to mark off
to inspect
how?
to instruct
to advise (especially in 'to mislead')
to cheat
摘 zaak6
to take
to borrow
to pick (flowers, fruit etc)
to pluck
to select
to remove
to take off (glasses, hat etc)
晒 sai3
dry
喇 laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'
嘅話 ge3 waa2
as said
啲 dit1
only a little bit
完了 yun4 liu5
finished
是 si6
is
嗎 maa5
morphine
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
不夠 bat1 gau3
not enough
的話 dik1 waa6
if
一點 yat1 dim2
a bit

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