How to pronounce 拗 in Cantonese (20 out of 26):

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是真的要拗下它
if you want the prawns to stay straight

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

是 si6
is
真的 zan1 dik1
yes
real
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
拗 aau3
to defy
to disobey
also pr. [ǎo]
hard to pronounce
obstinate
stubborn
unmanageable
to quarrel with
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
它 to1
it
other
used as a meaningless mock object

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