How to pronounce 撐 in Cantonese (57 out of 89):

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Ah~好凍啊~我地可唔可以撐到一個小時呢？
ah～ it's so cold, can we even stand it for an hour?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
凍 dung3
(adjective) (of beverage) Iced
啊 haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
可 ho2
can
may
able to
to approve
to permit
to suit
(particle used for emphasis) certainly
very
fit
to be worth (doing)
to need (doing)
but
however
yet
actually
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
撐 caang3
to support
to back up
to maintain
to discuss
to negotiate
to tolerate
to do perfunctory
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
小時 siu2 si4
(noun) childhood
呢 ni1
this

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