How to pronounce 眼 in Cantonese (421 out of 466):

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做好底妝就可以開始畫眼妝
After the base, I started drawing my eyeliner

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
底 dik1
an alternative form for the word的, a possessive, adjectival suffix
妝 zong1
(of a woman) to adorn oneself
makeup
adornment
trousseau
stage makeup and costume
to doll up
to apply makeup
dowry
就可以 zau6 ho2 ji5
then can
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
畫 waak6
to delimit
to transfer
to assign
to plan
to draw (a line, a picture)
stroke of a Chinese character
to paint
to sketch
to delineate
to divide
to set aside
to put one's signature
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

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