How to pronounce 短 in Cantonese (110 out of 404):

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怎樣呀你哋快啲去叫埋阿短嚟幫手啦
How about you guys call Ash and get help?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

怎樣 zen2 joeng6
how
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
你哋 nei5 dei6
(pronoun – plural) you
快 faai3
fast
啲 dit1
only a little bit
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
叫埋 giu3 maai4
summon
阿 ngo1
to curry favour with
to flatter
to pander to
短 dyun2
short
brief
to lack
weak point
fault
deficient
lacking
shortcomings
mistakes
to owe
unwise
inadequate
insufficient
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
幫手 bong1 sau2
(noun) help
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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