How to pronounce 籠 in Cantonese (45 out of 85):

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剛才考大家，這一籠牛肉球是不是少了些什麼呢？
testing you just now. Is there something missing in this basket of beef balls? I

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

剛才 gong1 coi2
just now
考 haau2
exam
大家 daai6 gaa1
everyone
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
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
籠 lung5
large box
trunk
chest
牛肉球 ngau4 juk6 kau4
beef ball
是不是 si6 bat1 si6
is it or not
少 siu3
young
junior
young master
used as part of terms for military ranks
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
些 se1
some
few
several
measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)
a little
somewhat
什麼 sam6 mo1
what
呢 ni1
this

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