How to pronounce 直 in Cantonese (109 out of 353):

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你可以在出發前,將魚絲拉直
You can pull the fish straight before you leave.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
出發 ceot1 faat3
to depart
前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
將 zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
魚絲 jyu4 si1
shredded fish; fishing line; nylon yarn
拉 laap6
jumbled
直 zik6
straight
to straighten
fair and reasonable
frank
straightforward
(indicates continuing motion or action)
vertical
vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
fair and honest
on duty
directly
continously
just
only
indeed

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