How to pronounce 腰 in Cantonese (41 out of 84):

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第三點要注意喇 條腰唔好過彎
third point to note about this position is: don't bend your waist too much.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

第三 dai6 saam1
the third
點 dim2
point
dot
drop
speck
o'clock
point (in space or time)
to draw a dot
to check on a list
to choose
to order (food in a restaurant)
to touch briefly
to hint
to light
to ignite
to pour a liquid drop by drop
(old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更gēng [更]
dot stroke in Chinese characters
classifier for items
a spot
degree
a blot
light refreshment
to mark off
to inspect
how?
to instruct
to advise (especially in 'to mislead')
to cheat
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
注意 zyu3 ji3
attention
喇 laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'
條 tiu5
strip
item
article
clause (of law or treaty)
classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers, people (in slangs) etc)
order
orderliness
ten dollars
腰 jiu1
waist
lower back
pocket
middle
loins
kidney
唔好 m4 hou2
(phrase) don't.
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
彎 waan1
to bend
bent
a bend
a turn (in the road etc) M: 道dào [道]
curved
homosexual

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