How to pronounce 窮 in Cantonese (36 out of 109):

Previous Example Example 36 of 109 Next Example
大家可能會答：係窮呀請你放低。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

大家 daai6 gaa1
everyone
可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
答 daap3
reply
answer
return
respond
echo
to assent to
to repay
to reciprocate
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
窮 kung4
exhausted
poor
destitute
improverished
having an end
having a limit
most
extremely
utterly
thoroughly
to pursue to the limit
despite poverty
exhaustively
to exhaust
in trouble
without any way out
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
請 zing6
(history) for the princes (or their representatives) to have an audience with the Emperor
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
放低 fong3 dai1
(verb) 1. Put something down; 2. Let go (with something)

Learn Stroke Order

See how to write "窮" with stroke-by-stroke animation

Learn
Previous Example Example 36 of 109 Next Example