How to pronounce 眼 in Cantonese (353 out of 466):

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我唔想隻眼翻唔返落嚟呀
I don’t want to be unable to turn around. Let’s talk about

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
眼 ngaan5
eye
small hole
crux (of a matter) M: 只zhī [只]
双shuāng [双]
classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc) or needle, nail, lamp etc
eyelet
opening
aperture
salient point
insight
trap (in chess)
unaccented beat (in opera)
eyesight
翻 faan1
to turn over
to flip over
to overturn
to rummage through
to translate
to decode
to double
to climb over or into
to cross
to upset
to capsize
to turn around
reverse
to rip off and repair
to innovate
to fall out
to multiply
an alternative version to返, to return
返 faan1
to return (to)
to revert to
to restore
to go back
to come back
落嚟 lok6 lai4
come down (spoken)
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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