How to pronounce 收 in Cantonese (255 out of 860):

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诶 诶整收紧啦
Now, the clamps are tight.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

诶 ngai1
eh
整 zing2
exactly
in good order
whole
complete
entire
in order
orderly
to repair
to mend
to renovate
(coll.) to fix sb
to give sb a hard time
to mess with sb
to tidy
to arrange
to adjust
to make ready
to set in order
to make
to fetch
to give
to trick
收 sau1
to receive
to accept
to collect
to put away
to restrain
to stop
in care of (used on address line after name)
to harvest
to regain
to take something back
to gather
to build an affiliation with someone such as to adopt
to take in
to hide
to retract
to punish
to contain
to end
to retrieve
紧 gan2
tight
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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