How to pronounce 撮 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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分幾撮…在這裡…剪、剪、剪
several bunches... Here... cut, cut, cut,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

分 fan6
fraction
extent of one's duty or rights
component
content
element
a portion
a share
exceptionally
status
capacity
excessive
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
撮 cyut3
to pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips
to scoop up
to collect together
to extract
to gather up
classifier: pinch
tuft
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
這裡 ze2 lei5
here
剪 zin2
scissors
shears
clippers M: 把bǎ [把]
to cut with scissors
to trim
to wipe out or exterminate
to divide
to separate

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