How to pronounce 撿 in Cantonese (3 out of 35):

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見到發哥係個到撿樹枝啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

見到 gin3 dou2
see
發 fat3
to send out
to show (one's feeling)
to issue
to develop
to make a bundle of money
classifier for gunshots (rounds)
to emit
to dispatch
to launch
to generate
to transmit
to produce
to trigger off
to expose
to discover
to prosper
to turn into
哥 go1
elder brother
a term of address for an older male
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
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
撿 gaan2
pick up
樹枝 syu6 zi1
branch
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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