How to pronounce 泳 in Cantonese (6 out of 15):

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大概我係釣兩尺泳層
I'm probably a two-foot swimmer.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

大概 daai6 koi3
probably
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
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
尺 cek3
a Chinese foot
one-third of a meter
a ruler
a tape-measure
one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine M: 支zhī [支]
把bǎ [把]
a letter
one hundred
泳 wing6
swim
層 cang4
layer
stratum
laminated
floor (of a building)
storey
classifier for layers
repeated
sheaf (math.)
to overlap

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