How to pronounce 細楷 in Cantonese (8 out of 14):

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上次講到歌德體細楷嘅高度係有4個筆寬咁高啦，
The last time I talked about the body of a Goda, it was about four pennies wide.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

上次 soeng5 ci3
last time
講到 gong2 dou3
talk about
歌德 go1 dak1
Goethe
體 tai2
body
form
style
system
group
entity
object
substance
細楷 sai3 koi3
small script (calligraphy)
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
高度 gou1 dou6
height
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
有 jau6
also
again
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
筆 bat1
pen
pencil
writing brush
to write or compose
the strokes of Chinese characters
classifier for sums of money, deals M: 支zhī [支]
枝zhī [枝]
quality
style of writing
to do something in writing
寬 fun1
lenient
wide
broad
spacious
vast
tolerant
to relieve
to relax
to extend
well-off
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
高 gou1
high
tall
above average
loud
your (honorific)
lofty
a high level or degree
superior
a surname
elevated
respectable
noble
expensive
old
supreme
high pitched
high quality
height
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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