How to pronounce 竹 in Cantonese (9 out of 94):

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花竹蝦比普通熟蝦大隻
The bamboo is bigger than the normal bamboo.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

花 waa6
flower
blossom M: 朵duǒ [朵]
支zhī [支]
束shù [束]
把bǎ [把]
盆pén [盆]
簇cù [簇]
fancy pattern
florid
to spend (money, time)
a flowering plant
prostitute
prostitution
smallpox
multicolored
fireworks
to spend
to expend
stars on the shoulder of policeman's uniform to denote the rank
disorderly
scratched
dirty
pre-sale
suffix related to a female
竹 zuk1
bamboo M: 棵kē [棵]
支zhī [支]
根gēn [根]
a flute
KangXi radical 118
a surname
蝦 haa1
frogs
toads
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
普通 pou2 tung1
ordinary
熟 suk6
cooked (of food)
ripe (of fruit)
mature (of seeds)
familiar
skilled
done
also pr. [shóu]
processed
deep
thorough
大隻 daai6 zek3
one who's strong and muscular

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