How to pronounce 短 in Cantonese (243 out of 404):

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我手這麼短
my lens is really wide even from this position. My arms are so short. I'm so

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
手 sau2
hand
(formal) to hold
person engaged in certain types of work
person skilled in certain types of work
personal(ly)
convenient
classifier for skill M: 双shuāng [双]
只zhī [只]
portable
handy
handwritten
skill
skilled person
used in the noun first hand, second hand etc
a quantifier for the smallest tradable unit of stocks
a hand of cards
a game
a turn (gambling terminology)
這麼 ze2 mo1
so
短 dyun2
short
brief
to lack
weak point
fault
deficient
lacking
shortcomings
mistakes
to owe
unwise
inadequate
insufficient

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