How to pronounce 細眉細眼 in Cantonese (1 out of 2):

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呢啲睇落細眉細眼嘅嘢，其實做得好嘅話呢，可以令你件事生色不少嘅

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢啲 ni1 di1
(slang) these
睇落 tai2 lok6
looks like; seems; to come across as
細眉細眼 sai3 mei4 sai3 ngan5
small eyes and eyebrows
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
嘢 je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
heroin
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
嘅話 ge3 waa2
as said
呢 ni1
this
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
令 ling6
to order
to command
an order
warrant
writ
to cause
to make sth happen
virtuous
honorific title
season
government position
your esteemed
a polite way to address 'your' (especially when referring to one's family members such as parents or siblings)
a short tune(old)
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
件 gin2
item
component
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
matter
letter
document
correspondence
事 si6
matter
thing
item
work
affair M: 件jiàn [件]
桩zhuāng [桩]
回huí [回]
incident
to be engaged in
to serve
生色 sang1 sik1
adding colours; brighten up
不少 bat1 siu2
a lot of

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