How to pronounce 縫 in Cantonese (22 out of 25):

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只花了六英鎊 替我縫了一件新衣
for only six pounds and sewed a new dress for me. We

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

只 zi2
only
merely
just
but
花 waa6
flower
blossom M: 朵duǒ [朵]
支zhī [支]
束shù [束]
把bǎ [把]
盆pén [盆]
簇cù [簇]
fancy pattern
florid
to spend (money, time)
a flowering plant
prostitute
prostitution
smallpox
multicolored
fireworks
to spend
to expend
stars on the shoulder of policeman's uniform to denote the rank
disorderly
scratched
dirty
pre-sale
suffix related to a female
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
六 luk6
six
英鎊 ying1 bang4
British pound
替 tai3
to substitute for
to take the place of
to replace
for
on behalf of
to stand in for
to decline
to discontinue
to supersede
to change
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
縫 fung6
seam
crack
narrow slit M: 道dào [道]
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
件 gin2
item
component
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
matter
letter
document
correspondence
新 san1
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
beginning
recent
modern
neo-
the Hsin dynasty
a surname
衣 ji3
to wear
to be dressed in

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