How to pronounce 挑 in Cantonese (65 out of 88):

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開背, 挑蝦腸
Open back

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

開 hoi1
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文Kāi'ěrwén [开尔文]
abbr. for 开本kāiběn [开本], book format
to set up
to run
to leave
to hold (meeting
exhibition)
away
apart
aside
verb particle marking habitual aspect
背 bui6
to learn by heart
to recite from memory
unlucky (slang)
hard of hearing
out of date
unfashionable
ignorant
remote
挑 tou1
freedom of movement
蝦腸 haa1 coeng2
Shrimp intestine; prawn rice noodle roll

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