How to pronounce 竹 in Cantonese (40 out of 94):

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平時嚟竹灣呢都係四五點
It's usually 4:05.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

平時 ping4 si4
(noun) spare time
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
竹 zuk1
bamboo M: 棵kē [棵]
支zhī [支]
根gēn [根]
a flute
KangXi radical 118
a surname
灣 waan4
bay
gulf
to cast anchor
to moor (a boat)
the bend of stream
nine (a triad jargon)
呢 ni1
this
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
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
四 sei3
(slang) labourer
五點 ng5 dim2
five o’clock

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