How to pronounce 背 in Cantonese (93 out of 336):

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個上背少少離開地下
My back is a little bit off the ground.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
背 bui6
to learn by heart
to recite from memory
unlucky (slang)
hard of hearing
out of date
unfashionable
ignorant
remote
少少 siu2 siu2
a little; little bit
離開 lei4 hoi1
quit
check out
pass away
地下 dei6 haa6
(noun) 1. ground floor; 2. Ground

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