How to pronounce 枕頭 in Cantonese (3 out of 55):

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床上面有一軟一硬兩對枕頭
There were two pairs of soft and hard pillows on the bed.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

床 cong4
bed
couch
classifier for beds M: 张zhāng [张]
chassis
framework
上面 soeng6 min6
(noun) Up stair; (figurative - old) 1. China
有 jau6
also
again
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
軟 jyun5
soft
flexible
pliable
tender
supple
weak
feeble
cowardly
easily influenced
easily touched
poor in quality
ability
硬 ngaang6
hard
stiff
strong
firm
resolutely
doggedly
good (quality)
able (person)
obstinate
forcibly
with effort
stubbornly
capable
of good quality
certainly
definitely
unavoidably
strong
erect (penis)
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
枕頭 zam2 tau4
pillow

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