How to pronounce 能 in Cantonese (328 out of 2016):

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我以前能說得更好
I could have said it better.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
以前 yi5 cin4
before
能 toi4
name of a constellation
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
更 gang3
more
even more
further
still
still more
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to

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