How to pronounce 掌 in Cantonese (7 out of 45):

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佢一掌打過嚟

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

佢 heoi5

she

it (Cantonese)

Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]

一 jat1

one

single

a (article)

as soon as

entire

whole

all

throughout

"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)

also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

first (positional)

one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth

a short duration (when used with a verb)

each

same

dedicated

from the start

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

打 ding2

to take the lead

過嚟 gwo3 lai2

come here (spoken)

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