How to pronounce 掣 in Cantonese (131 out of 177):

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但係你又可以長撳右上角粒掣
but you can press and hold the button in the upper right corner

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但係 daan6 hai6
(conjunction) but
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
長 zoeng6
extraneous
撳 gam6
to press (bell)
to press down
to oppress
to hold someone down
to suppress
to control
to stop a situation from going out of control
to push
to withdraw money from the ATM
to extort someone for money
右上角 jau6 soeng6 gok3
top right corner
粒 nap1
grain
granule
classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc)
a small particle
to have rice as food
ten thousand
a quantifier for hours
a 'pip' on the shoulder of police's uniform indicating the rank
掣 zai3
to pull
to draw
to pull back
to withdraw
to flash past
to drag
to hinder
switch
button
brake

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