How to pronounce 縮短 in Cantonese (13 out of 23):

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耳柄比上代縮短了不少
ear handle is much shorter than the previous generation. The

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

耳 ji5
ear
handle (archaeology)
and that is all (classical Chinese)
merely
only
handle
side
fungus
mushroom
to hear
柄 bing3
handle or shaft (of an axe etc)
(of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem
sth that affords an advantage to an opponent
classifier for knives or blades
to hide
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
上代 soeng6 doi6
previous generation
縮短 suk1 dyun2
(verb) Shorten
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
不少 bat1 siu2
a lot of

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