How to pronounce 沾水 in Cantonese (2 out of 21):

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唔使好似用沾水筆咁又要開壇又要洗筆

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

唔使 m4 sai2
(phrase) no need to; do not need something; it's unnecessary
好似 hou2 ci5
(adjective) similar
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
沾水 jaam1 seoi2
wet
筆 bat1
pen
pencil
writing brush
to write or compose
the strokes of Chinese characters
classifier for sums of money, deals M: 支zhī [支]
枝zhī [枝]
quality
style of writing
to do something in writing
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
又要 jau6 jiu3
also want or need
開 hoi1
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文Kāi'ěrwén [开尔文]
abbr. for 开本kāiběn [开本], book format
to set up
to run
to leave
to hold (meeting
exhibition)
away
apart
aside
verb particle marking habitual aspect
壇 taan4
altar
temple
flower terrace
platform
arena
professional circles
triad organization
洗 sin2
a surname

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