How to pronounce 箭 in Cantonese (36 out of 36):

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搭車是一支箭，看不到呀
Taking a car is like an arrow; you can't see anything!

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

搭車 daap3 ce1
take a vehicle
是 si6
is
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
支 zi1
to support
to sustain
to erect
to raise
branch
division
to draw money
classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions
to separate
to send away
to disperse
twelve earthly branches
箭 zin3
arrow M: 支zhī [支]
a type of bamboo
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
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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