How to pronounce 矮 in Cantonese (49 out of 81):

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你是不是長得太矮 看不到那些燈牌？
Are you too short to see those signs?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
是不是 si6 bat1 si6
is it or not
長 zoeng6
extraneous
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
矮 ngai2
low
short (in length)
dwarf
看 hon3
to see
to look at
to read
to watch
to visit
to call on
to consider
to regard as
to depend on
to feel (that)
(after verb) to give it a try
Watch out! (for a danger)
to consult a doctor
to judge
不到 bat1 dou3
less than
那些 naa5 go2
those
燈 dang1
lamp
light
lantern M: 盏zhǎn [盏]
stock or share in a business venture
牌 paai4
mahjong tile
playing card
game pieces
signboard
plate
tablet
medal M: 片piàn [片]
个gè [个]
块kuài [块]
placard
trademark
brand
make
dominos

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