How to pronounce 縷 in Cantonese (2 out of 5):

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這一剎 情一縷 影一對 人一雙

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
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
剎 saat3
to brake
to stop
Buddhist temple
情 cing4
feeling
emotion
passion
situation
reason
縷 lau5
skein
影 jing2
picture
image
film
movie
photograph
reflection
shadow
trace
to project a shadow
shadowy
to photograph
to film
to copy and imitate
to reflect
一對 yat1 deoi3
a pair
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
一雙 jat1 soeng1
A pair

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