How to pronounce 短 in Cantonese (251 out of 404):

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雖然等食物的時間不短
Although the wait for the food was quite long,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

雖然 seoi1 jin4
although
等 ting2
sort
kind
type
食物 sik6 mat6
food
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
時間 si4 gaan3
time
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
短 dyun2
short
brief
to lack
weak point
fault
deficient
lacking
shortcomings
mistakes
to owe
unwise
inadequate
insufficient

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