How to pronounce 總 in Cantonese (20 out of 105):

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係冇得揀嘅情況下總好過用膠飲筒
It's better to use a rubber cylinder when you don't have a choice.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
冇得 mou5 dak1
unable; cannot (spoken)
揀 gaan2
choose
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
情況 cing4 fong3
situation
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
總 zung2
total
好過 hou2 gwo3
better than
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
膠 gaau1
to glue
glue
gum
rubber
adhesive
sticky
plastic
dumb
nonsense
someone who lacks common sense and intelligence
a derogatory term for someone with a weird hobby or fetish
飲筒 jam2 tung2
(noun) a drinking straw
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