How to pronounce 掣 in Cantonese (27 out of 41):

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點解唔好似部5仔咁比三粒獨立嘅我揀呢
Why not, like the five boys, choose three separate sets instead?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

點解 dim2 gaai2
(pronoun) why; how to explain; how come;
唔好 m4 hou2
(phrase) don't.
ci5
seems as if
rather like
Taiwan pr. [sìde]
to resemble
bou6
ministry
department
section
part
division
troops
board
classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
zi2
meticulous
gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
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
獨立 duk6 laap6
independent
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
zai3
to pull
to draw
to pull back
to withdraw
to flash past
to drag
to hinder
switch
button
brake
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
gaan2
choose
ni1
this
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