How to pronounce 拗 in Cantonese (16 out of 26):

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我隻腳係拗唔到上黎
My foot was unable to resist climbing up.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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)
腳 gok3
role to play a character in a play
show
movie etc
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
拗 aau3
to defy
to disobey
also pr. [ǎo]
hard to pronounce
obstinate
stubborn
unmanageable
to quarrel with
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
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
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
黎 lai4
black
a surname
numerous
many
dark
an aboriginal tribe

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