How to pronounce 窮 in Cantonese (61 out of 109):

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王新明細個嘅時候屋企非常之窮
When King was a young boy, his family was very poor.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

王 wong6
to govern
to rule
新 san1
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
beginning
recent
modern
neo-
the Hsin dynasty
a surname
明細 ming4 sai3
detailed list
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time
屋企 uk1 kei5
home
非常之 fei1 soeng4 zi1
very
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

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