How to pronounce 毫 in Cantonese (13 out of 14):

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但自己身上一毫錢都無的
But if they don't have a penny on them,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
身上 san1 soeng6
on the body
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
毫 hou4
fine hair
drawing brush
(in the) least
one thousandth
currency unit, 0.1 yuan
measurement for length and weight, milli-
one of the three strings on top of steelyward
a surname
錢 zin2
an ancient type of farming tool
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
無 mou4
not to have
no
none
not
to lack
un-
–less
without
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force

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