How to pronounce 簡 in Cantonese (9 out of 53):

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咁我簡果啲係弓手黎
So I'm just going to bow.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
簡 gaan2
simple
uncomplicated
letter
to choose
to select
bamboo strips used for writing (old)
terse
succinct
brief
simplified
to treat impolitely
letter
note
to select
a surname
果 gwo2
fruit
result
resolute
indeed
if really
full
a surname
nuts
berries
啲 dit1
only a little bit
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
弓 gung1
a bow (weapon) M: 张zhāng [张]
to bend
to arch (one's back etc)
a measure of length equal to five Chinese feet
a surname
KangXi radical number 57
crooked
crooked
手 sau2
hand
(formal) to hold
person engaged in certain types of work
person skilled in certain types of work
personal(ly)
convenient
classifier for skill M: 双shuāng [双]
只zhī [只]
portable
handy
handwritten
skill
skilled person
used in the noun first hand, second hand etc
a quantifier for the smallest tradable unit of stocks
a hand of cards
a game
a turn (gambling terminology)
黎 lai4
black
a surname
numerous
many
dark
an aboriginal tribe

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