How to pronounce 撿 in Cantonese (4 out of 35):

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姐係佢要靠撿枝黎比人認識佢

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

姐 ze1
older sister
a term of address for an older female
a young woman
a house helper
a domestic helper
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
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
靠 kaau3
to lean against or on
to stand by the side of
to come near to
to depend on
to trust
to fuck (vulgar)
traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
near
along
toward
by
trustworthy
reliable
撿 gaan2
pick up
枝 zi1
branch
classifier for sticks, rods, pencils, flowers etc
limbs
to branch off
黎 lai4
black
a surname
numerous
many
dark
an aboriginal tribe
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
認識 jing6 sik1
acquaintance

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