How to pronounce 掣 in Cantonese (140 out of 177):

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你督咗中間掣個OK之後
middle button OK then

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
督 duk1
to supervise and direct
army title (archaic)
to oversee
to censure
marshal
general
viceroy or governor
an alternative form for 篤, to poke
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
中間 zung1 gaan1
middle
掣 zai3
to pull
to draw
to pull back
to withdraw
to flash past
to drag
to hinder
switch
button
brake
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
之後 zi1 hau6
after

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