How to pronounce 撿 in Cantonese (20 out of 35):

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師傅一看到便把飯粒撿走
saw this, he picked up the rice grains and

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

師傅 si1 fu6
master
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
看到 hon3 dou3
can see
便 pin4
cheap
unmerited advantages
glib-tongued
bulging
把 baa3
to hold
to contain
to grasp
to take hold of
handle
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
classifier for objects with handle
classifier for small objects: handful
to guard
to hold in place
sworn brotherhood
飯粒 faan6 nap1
rice grain
撿 gaan2
pick up
走 zau2
to walk
to go
to run
to move (of vehicle)
to visit
to leave
to go away
to die (euph.)
from
through
away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走chèzǒu [撤走])
to change (shape, form, meaning)
to escape
to run away
to make a trip
to leak out
to incur loss
one's humble self

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