How to pronounce 杜 in Cantonese (9 out of 48):

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面對史莫卡,杜拉剛只係答咗一句
And in the face of Smoka, Dura just answered one word.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

面對 min6 doi6
face
史 si2
history
annals
title of an official historian in ancient China
chronicle
a surname
莫卡 mo6 kaa1
maca
杜 dou6
birchleaf pear (tree)
to stop
to prevent
to restrict
to make up something
a surname
拉 laap6
jumbled
剛 gong1
hard
firm
strong
just
barely
exactly
tough
rigid
just now
只係 zi2 hai6
only (spoken)
答 daap3
reply
answer
return
respond
echo
to assent to
to repay
to reciprocate
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
一句 jat1 geoi3
a phrase

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