How to pronounce 拿起 in Cantonese (85 out of 111):

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我發現到一些東西 你先把那條草拿起來
I found something. Pick up that grass first.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
發現 faat3 jyun6
discover
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
一些 jat1 se1
some
東西 dung1 sai1
east and west
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
把 baa3
to hold
to contain
to grasp
to take hold of
handle
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
classifier for objects with handle
classifier for small objects: handful
to guard
to hold in place
sworn brotherhood
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
條 tiu5
strip
item
article
clause (of law or treaty)
classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers, people (in slangs) etc)
order
orderliness
ten dollars
草 cou2
grass
straw
manuscript
draft (of a document)
careless
rough M: 棵kē [棵]
撮zuǒ [撮]
株zhū [株]
根gēn [根]
thatch
herbs
weed
cannabis
a style of script type in Chinese calligraphy
ten bucks
dollars
拿起 naa4 hei2
pick up
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests

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