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

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
發現 faat3 jyun6
discover
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
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
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
no6
helpless
relunctantly
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
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
loi6
to greet and welcome guests

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