How to pronounce 掌 in Cantonese (13 out of 45):

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呢個位我都幾中意因為俾左手掌根部有多少少承托
This position I quite like because the root of the left palm has a little more support

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢個 ni1 go3
this
位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
中意 zung1 ji3
favorite
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
俾 pai3
a parapet
to look askance
左手 zo2 sau2
left hand
掌 zoeng2
palm of the hand
sole of the foot
paw
horseshoe
to slap
to hold in one's hand
to wield
to control
to be in charge of
a surname
根 gan1
root
basis
classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings M: 条tiáo [条]
radical (chemistry)
foundation
completely
root of a number
the penis
部 bou6
ministry
department
section
part
division
troops
board
classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
有多 jau5 do1
surplus
少少 siu2 siu2
a little; little bit
承托 sing4 tok3
support

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