How to pronounce 短 in Cantonese (128 out of 404):

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中間部分的音節是短音，所以是「eoi」

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

中間 zung1 gaan1
middle
部分 bou6 fan6
part
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
音節 jam1 zit3
syllable
是 si6
is
短 dyun2
short
brief
to lack
weak point
fault
deficient
lacking
shortcomings
mistakes
to owe
unwise
inadequate
insufficient
音 jam1
sound
noise
note (of musical scale)
tone
news
syllable
reading (phonetic value of a character)
pitch
pronunciation
KangXi radical 180
所以 so2 ji5
hence

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