How to pronounce 股掌 in Cantonese (1 out of 2):

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天命:我哋香港對個工程嘅預算掌控簡直係玩弄於股掌之間

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

天命 tin1 ming6
mandate of heaven
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
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
工程 gung1 cing4
engineering
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
預算 jyu6 syun3
(verb) 1. to forecast; 2. to budget
掌控 jeung2 hung3
control
簡直 gaan2 zik6
just
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
玩弄 wun6 lung6
to fool with
於 wu1
(literary) Oh!
Ah!
a tiger (dated term)
股掌 gu2 zoeng2
forearm
之間 zi1 gaan1
between

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