How to pronounce 掣 in Cantonese (161 out of 177):

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這車是用一副4公升V8雙Turbo引掣

A 4 litre V8 twin turbo engine is used

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這 ze5

this

these

(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)

the

here

now

then

車 geoi1

war chariot

name of a chess piece in Chinese chess

是 si6

用 jung6

to use

to employ

to have to

to eat or drink

expense or outlay

usefulness

hence

therefore

to apply

to operate

function

to spend

to make use

to serve as

to eat

to drink

with

to need

to exert

effect

with this

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

副 pik1

split

公升 gung1 sing1

liter

雙 soeng1

double

pair

引 jan5

to seduce or tempt

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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