How to pronounce 縮 in Cantonese (31 out of 66):

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係咪你隔離嗰個partner係接受到你係縮咗個胸嘅呢
? Does your partner accept that you had a breast reduction? You really need to think it through carefully. Okay, that

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

係咪 hai6 mai6
used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?"
"Yes or no?"
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
隔離 gaak3 lei4
(noun) Neighbour
嗰個 go2 go3
(pronoun) that; that one
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
接受 zip3 sau6
accept
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
縮 suk1
to withdraw
to pull back
to contract
to shrink
to reduce
abbreviation
also pr. [sù]
to curtail
to back out from something
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
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
胸 hung1
chest
bosom
heart
mind
thorax
breast
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
呢 ni1
this

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