How to pronounce 直 in Cantonese (141 out of 353):

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或者直头就系难地咁样
Or maybe it's just that straight-up is hard.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

或者 waak6 ze2
or
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
头 tau4
head
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
系 hai6
department
难 naan4
difficult
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
样 yeung6
like

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